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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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Noun
Lupa’s other holdings include a controlling stake in Tribeca Enterprises, the media and entertainment company co-founded by Robert DeNiro and Jane Rosenthal. Todd Spangler, Variety, 20 May 2026 In April, the company reported that all 26 patients, as of their last follow-up appointment four to 12 months out from the therapy, were no longer using any other immunotherapies. Risks and uncertainties Despite such striking results, reprogramming the immune system is no simple matter. Amber Dance, ArsTechnica, 17 May 2026 None of them are about which model the company chose. Dennis Woodside, Fortune, 17 May 2026 The company looked at what travelers loved, what felt dated and what spaces no longer matched how people cruise today. Josh Rivera, USA Today, 17 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for company
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Noun
  • Two of Rubén’s older sons, who married Russian acrobats during international stints, broke off and founded their own troupe as Circus Caballero.
    Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2026
  • And yet, the comfortable resolution in the parting note feels all too schematic, like an after-school special; disappointing in a film that gives us something a lot more complex until then, including an excellent intervention scene between a defensive Garance and her theater troupe.
    Tomris Laffly, Variety, 17 May 2026
Noun
  • However, Iran’s national team — which has faced heightened scrutiny leading up to this summer’s World Cup — recently learned it will not be based in the United States once the tournament begins.
    Chantz Martin OutKick, FOXNews.com, 24 May 2026
  • The drenching forced a 41-minute delay before the teams resumed to begin the third inning.
    Gabriel Burns, AJC.com, 24 May 2026
Noun
  • Three of the eight games had arena ads for prediction market firms — two for Polymarket and one for Kalshi.
    Luke Connors, Washington Post, 19 May 2026
  • Vietnam became one of the world’s fastest-growing manufacturing hubs, attracting billions in foreign direct investment from both Western and Chinese firms.
    Mayu Saini, Footwear News, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • Presidents have often recognized and honored the Jewish community within the broader story of America.
    Ari Berman, New York Daily News, 15 May 2026
  • Flanked by several clergy members of various denominations, Dolan, 76, thanked his former colleagues, as well as civic and community officials, before praising Jesus Christ for his lengthy career in the church.
    Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • Nicky Lopez, a defensive-minded player, was a good clubhouse presence but played in only four games and went 0-for-5 before being designated for assignment Saturday.
    Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 24 May 2026
  • While Megan Grant had another quiet night, drawing three walks, her presence in the box was enough to drive in a run.
    Liana Handler, Los Angeles Times, 24 May 2026
Verb
  • He was joined by about 10 Ukrainian service members who traveled to Chicago for Memorial Day weekend.
    Rebecca Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 24 May 2026
  • Trump was joined at the White House by Vice President JD Vance, who traveled to Pakistan last month to negotiate directly with the Iranians.
    Zac Anderson, USA Today, 24 May 2026
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  • Highlights include the raw sampler—mussels blanketed in a thick puree of herbs, scallop crudo bathed in homemade almond milk—and a bouillabaisse accompanied by insanely crunchy cheesy bread for sopping.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 May 2026
  • The final episode aired Thursday night, with host Stephen Colbert accompanied by Paul McCartney as the show’s final guest.
    Claire Malon, Chicago Tribune, 23 May 2026
Noun
  • The outbreak linked to the MV Hondius began after the Dutch cruise ship, carrying 147 passengers and crew members, departed Argentina on April 1 for a South Atlantic voyage.
    Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 18 May 2026
  • For bigger crews, there’s a three-bedroom Coral Villa and the swirling Perlah Villa complex, which comes with space for up to nine guests and has a pool, dining pavilion, and secluded beachfront lawn for barbecues.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 May 2026

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