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corporation

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


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That’s because stealing, begging or borrowing material in service of an artistic creation made by real people is enormously different from some corporation doing it to build a better Mechanical Turk.

From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026

Investors will be watching for a possible increase in the bank corporation tax surcharge, higher taxes on gambling, and changes to property taxes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

The corporation said the Lotto Max jackpot ticket was purchased a year ago at a retailer in Grey County, Ontario.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

Anthropic is registered as a "public benefit corporation," which requires it to weigh its goal of developing AI safely alongside making money for shareholders.

From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026

Must be nice having the VP of a major financial corporation for a dad.

From "Dear Martin" by Nic Stone

Daniels saw mostly higher rents, crowded public services, traffic, and happy corporations: Where was the benefit in that?

From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026

Eventually, the complaints became sufficiently widespread that Instacart did what corporations increasingly do when confronted with an inconvenient internet phenomenon: It made the phenomenon into an advertisement.

From Salon ● Oct. 25, 2026

The initiatives pitted some of California’s most successful Native American tribes with gaming interests against gambling corporations, including online sports gaming companies DraftKings and FanDuel.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026

Indonesia has announced "administrative sanctions" against dozens of firms and criminal proceedings against 125 individuals and corporations.

From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026

These farms aren’t owned by big agribusiness corporations.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan


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