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as in troupe
an organized group of stage performers
a city that is fortunate enough to have two thriving opera companies
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as in team
a group of people working together on a task
a company of carpenters constructed the frame of the house in no time
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as in firm
a commercial or industrial activity or organization
she works for a construction company
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as in community
the feeling of closeness and friendship that exists between companions
enjoying each other's company
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as in to travel
to come or be together as friends
in her sermon the minister noted that Jesus had companied with the least privileged and most disadvantaged members of society
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as in to accompany
to go along with in order to provide assistance, protection, or companionship
may the Good Lord company you on your journey home
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Recent Examples of company
Katie Fehrenbacher, Axios, 11 Feb. 2025
The parent company of Bed Bath & Beyond is purchasing baby apparel and accessories brand BuyBuy Baby in a $5 million deal, with an eye to potentially offer brick and mortar shopping options for the chain.
—Daniel Munoz, USA TODAY, 11 Feb. 2025
Content from The National Desk is provided by Sinclair, the parent company of FOX45 News.
—Jackson Walker, Baltimore Sun, 11 Feb. 2025
Many companies outline their testing practices—whether in-house or through third-party labs—on their websites.
—Jordan Galloway, SELF, 30 Jan. 2025
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The hybrid product will make up about half of the company's business this year.
—Katie Fehrenbacher, Axios, 11 Feb. 2025
The parent company of Bed Bath & Beyond is purchasing baby apparel and accessories brand BuyBuy Baby in a $5 million deal, with an eye to potentially offer brick and mortar shopping options for the chain.
—Daniel Munoz, USA TODAY, 11 Feb. 2025
Content from The National Desk is provided by Sinclair, the parent company of FOX45 News.
—Jackson Walker, Baltimore Sun, 11 Feb. 2025
Many companies outline their testing practices—whether in-house or through third-party labs—on their websites.
—Jordan Galloway, SELF, 30 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for company
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Equally uproarious are the members of the amateur theater troupe, spearheaded by Remy Auberjonois’ overly-sure-of-himself Bottom.—
Rob Hubbard,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
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This is when the theater troupe comes up with a plan.—
Nina Metz,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Feb. 2025
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Tune in on Tuesday to see which team will get the victory in this 2024-26 Cricket World Cup League 2 competition.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
18 Feb. 2025
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Frese’s team hasn’t gotten past the Elite Eight in 10 years.—
Taylor Lyons,
Baltimore Sun,
18 Feb. 2025
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The firm aims to share its work beyond the halls of academia.—
Jason Phillips,
USA TODAY,
19 Feb. 2025
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Just two firms were selected for this year’s Fintech 50 in the investing category, making way for more up-and-comers in other areas like payments and personal finance.—
Hank Tucker,
Forbes,
18 Feb. 2025
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The cease-fire's current phase does not appear to be affected by U.S. President Donald Trump's stunning proposal to transfer the Palestinian population out of Gaza, welcomed by Israel but vehemently rejected by Palestinians and most of the international community.—
WAFAA SHURAFA,
TIME,
8 Feb. 2025
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The stop, at Lake Street and Damen Avenue, is closer to businesses in the Kinzie Industrial Corridor and residents of the Westhaven community.—
Sarah Freishtat,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Feb. 2025
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The murder of the 21 shook the world as the atrocities were carried out in a functioning state, Libya, where Daesh established a significant presence and flourished with impunity.—
Dr. Ewelina U. Ochab,
Forbes,
15 Feb. 2025
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On Saturday, Zelensky also said that the time had come for a Europe-wide army that would require a strong Ukrainian presence given Kyiv's experience of fighting Russia.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
15 Feb. 2025
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That includes parents who want some time to themselves or guests traveling without kids.—
Nathan Diller,
USA TODAY,
17 Feb. 2025
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The power-sapping safety measure was first installed after Bobby Allison’s car, traveling at 210 mph, went airborne and tore through the catchfence at Talladega Superspeedway in 1987.—
Mark Long,
Chicago Tribune,
16 Feb. 2025
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Other records show the mayor was accompanied to the Philippines by his foreign affairs adviser – a city employee on loan from the U.S. State Department.—
Jeff McDonald,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
17 Feb. 2025
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And in another filmed short, original cast member Laraine Newman’s nostalgic return to Studio 8H was accompanied by Pete Davidson’s bored, dim Chad.—
Alan Sepinwall,
Rolling Stone,
17 Feb. 2025
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Our thoughts and prayers are with the passengers, their families and the rescue crew.—
Yaakov Katz,
Newsweek,
8 Feb. 2025
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This exceptional adventure combines the stunning beauty of Arctic landscapes with the rare spectacle of the 2026 total solar eclipse, as the experienced crew ensures optimal positioning for an unforgettable eclipse-viewing experience.—
Daisy Dobrijevic,
Space.com,
8 Feb. 2025
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“Company.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/company. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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