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corporation

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


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It takes quite a while to reveal that Daniel has stolen from the evil corporation thumb drives containing classified files about the history of alien encounters, dating back to events in Roswell, N.M., in 1947.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The corporation announced last year that there would be a festive special in 2026, but confirmed on Wednesday that it will no longer proceed.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The company has since restructured as a for-profit corporation and has grown into one of the world's most valuable private companies.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

The corporation behind the famous stock market indexes announced that it wouldn’t fast-track SpaceX for inclusion into the S&P 500.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

Reflecting on her career, Gail tells me ruefully that she swore, years ago, never to work for a corporation again.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich




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