Definition of companynext
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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 presence
a position within view I would prefer that you not mock your so-called friends while in my company

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company

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Noun
And now that the company is on firm financial footing, Gayer is rethinking the long-term strategy in order to find more wins in the rare disease space. Brad Quick, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for company
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Noun
  • The reigning troupe, Rocky Horror in Abundance, currently performs at Avenue 912 at 202 West Ridge Road in Griffith.
    Anna Ortiz, Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2026
  • His teacher advised him to check out the renowned improv troupe Second City.
    Deputy Entertainment, Los Angeles Times, 25 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • To get to bowl eligibility, Belichick’s team was going to need to pull at least one upset.
    Stewart Mandel, New York Times, 30 Aug. 2026
  • Conner joined the team on Monday and Bennett on Wednesday, in large part because injuries had left Miami short-handed at tight end and running back.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 29 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • None of the lead articles compare firms that adopted these AI processes with otherwise similar firms that did not, on realized strategy quality or long-run performance.
    Steve Denning, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2026
  • The three firms that just put their IPO plans on hold have until the end of September to either complete an offering or reapply to the regulator for listing approval.
    Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 30 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Owner Matthew Doeding aims to create a community third space for gamers to gather and play.
    Jolene Almendarez, Cincinnati Enquirer, 28 Aug. 2026
  • The hospital was run by Louisiana State University, which determined that Katrina left the building too damaged to reopen — an assessment that was disputed by some hospital staff and community members.
    JACK BROOK, ABC News, 28 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Pratt’s steady presence in all of his roles is huge for the Vikings.
    Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2026
  • Imax has a global presence and connections to most major studios as well as cinema partners worldwide.
    Sarah Whitten, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Against all odds, Nene takes the road less traveled and apologizes.
    Tom Smyth, Vulture, 31 Aug. 2026
  • From a design-forward city escape to an eco-friendly island retreat (and a uniquely historic getaway coming soon), discover what Patina can offer globe-trotters interested in a transformative way of traveling through life and through the world.
    Condé Nast Traveler, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Gunn wrote in his post, accompanied by two photographs with the crew.
    Isabelle Farina, Variety, 26 Aug. 2026
  • The title track’s accompanying video, directed by Gordon von Steiner and co-starring Nicole Kidman, also gives a glimpse at the scale of Sivan’s latest visual world.
    Alicia Urrea, Billboard, 26 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The two girls were falsely listed as recruits for the university’s crew team, even though neither ever participated in the sport.
    Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 1 Sep. 2026
  • At this late juncture in the season, the instability of the Akira One’s revolving-door crew is taking its toll.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 1 Sep. 2026

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“Company.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/company. Accessed 2 Sep. 2026.

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