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as in company
a commercial or industrial activity or organization
the booming economy witnessed the launch of many small enterprises
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as in ambition
readiness to engage in daring or difficult activity
the enterprise shown by the early developers and promoters of personal computers
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as in venture
a risky undertaking
the general viewed the proposed invasion as a military enterprise that offered no easy way out
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Recent Examples of enterprise
The enterprise software firm’s Agentforce 2.0 product will more thoroughly weave the technology into its other offerings.
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Melvin Backman, Quartz, 19 Dec. 2024
Additionally, integrating benchmarks and real-time data from sources such as electronic health records (EHRs) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems creates a unified view of performance and financial, operational and clinical outcomes.
—Premier Contributor, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Key to all of Bozeman’s goals for C.H. Robinson is the shift to a new lean operating model, focused on continuous improvement and reducing activities and inefficiencies that do not add value to the enterprise or customer.
—Frank Holland, CNBC, 11 Dec. 2024
The priorities for the new office include using generative AI for command and control, autonomous drones, intelligence, weapons testing and even for enterprise management like financial systems and human resources.
—Brad Dress, The Hill, 11 Dec. 2024
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Melvin Backman, Quartz, 19 Dec. 2024
Additionally, integrating benchmarks and real-time data from sources such as electronic health records (EHRs) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems creates a unified view of performance and financial, operational and clinical outcomes.
—Premier Contributor, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Key to all of Bozeman’s goals for C.H. Robinson is the shift to a new lean operating model, focused on continuous improvement and reducing activities and inefficiencies that do not add value to the enterprise or customer.
—Frank Holland, CNBC, 11 Dec. 2024
The priorities for the new office include using generative AI for command and control, autonomous drones, intelligence, weapons testing and even for enterprise management like financial systems and human resources.
—Brad Dress, The Hill, 11 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for enterprise
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The company’s commitment to sustainability goes beyond just the main fibers and fabrics used in the Chillpaca.Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2024
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In 2022, he was arrested over a $50 million consulting contract with a U.S. affiliate of Venezuela's state oil company, PDVSA, which prosecutors say was a front for lobbying on behalf of Maduro's government.Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
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Married to her husband for seven years, Kristyn balances her professional ambitions and family life with enthusiasm and determination.Esther Carlstone, Parents, 18 Dec. 2024
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To fight to make sure everyone has a fair shot to pursue their ambitions.Molly Nagle, ABC News, 17 Dec. 2024
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The big picture: In a constrained venture market for growth-stage startups, debt offers an attractive option for profitable companies.Ryan Lawler, Axios, 17 Dec. 2024
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Elysian’s model follows the wider tech trend of venture studios, which spin up companies from scratch rather than attracting existing outfits.Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 17 Dec. 2024
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Life sciences firm Danaher has certainly not been an easy stock to own this year.Zev Fima, CNBC, 26 Dec. 2024
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The number of workers at construction firms fell 12% to 51 million people.Bloomberg, Fortune Asia, 26 Dec. 2024
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Many countries today do not need to be cajoled by Trump’s negotiators to align with U.S. de-risking initiatives; China’s economic slowdown and rising national security concerns about reliance on Chinese-centric supply chains provide incentive enough.Daniel H. Rosen, Foreign Affairs, 17 Dec. 2024
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The success of these initiatives hinges on one critical factor: clean, reliable data.Adrian Swinscoe, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
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This trade would be a potential gamble for the Nuggets but one that could possibly work out well.Gord Magill, Newsweek, 21 Dec. 2024
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The extra size appears to be a calculated gamble by Fury.Brian Mazique, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
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Economists at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago estimated that Kate and Peter, whose house was also home to their five kids, would have had an income of $305,000 in 1990, or over $730,000 today, The New York Times reported in 2023.Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 26 Dec. 2024
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In April 2023, a six-person cohort gathered at Laverty’s house in West London armed with ingredients, and began cooking different recipes out of Ina Garten's Barefoot Contessa: How Easy Is That?Andrew Zucker, Glamour, 26 Dec. 2024
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On December 16, British street artist Banksy posted on Instagram an artwork referencing the Madonna and Child, stirring speculation to its meaning.George Nelson, ARTnews.com, 17 Dec. 2024
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Since that selloff was mainly driven by speculation about a recession that never happened, the 2024 bounce makes sense.Michael Foster, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
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“Enterprise.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enterprise. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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