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corporation

[kawr-puh-rey-shuhn] / ˌkɔr pəˈreɪ ʃən /


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Gibney's documentaries have often delved into powerful groups, including the Church of Scientology, the Enron corporation and Israel-Iran spy wars in "Zero Days."

From Barron's Sep. 10, 2026

Haitem el-Nour, new director of the national corporation of antiquities and museums looks at a collection of antiquities at the Sudan National Museum in the capital Khartoum on August 12, 2020.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

That does not just embarrass the network, it threatens the corporation itself.

From Salon Sep. 5, 2026

In essence, he wants to make Germany’s largest corporation smaller and less German.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

Every person, just as every corporation, must tend to his or her own economic destiny, just as our parents and grandparents in the mills, shoe shops and factories did.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman

Tremblay said Canada seeking investment from overseas was not new, but that the selling pitch to large corporations had now changed.

From BBC Sep. 13, 2026

And if even the big corporations can see that a diet of universally palatable slop is unsustainable and troubling, it’d be a shame to get left behind, comparing favorite Marvel moments with a chatbot.

From Salon Sep. 11, 2026

The changes eliminated capital-gains taxes on qualified investments—meaning newly issued shares in C corporations with assets of less than $50 million in certain industries.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

It’s fair to note that large public corporations can wield considerable political influence on their own behalf.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

Big companies and multinational corporations were calling, too.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein




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