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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 firm
a commercial or industrial activity or organization
she works for a construction company
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as in community
the feeling of closeness and friendship that exists between companions
enjoying each other's company
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as in to travel
to come or be together as friends
in her sermon the minister noted that Jesus had companied with the least privileged and most disadvantaged members of society
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as in to accompany
to go along with in order to provide assistance, protection, or companionship
may the Good Lord company you on your journey home
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Recent Examples of company
City News Service, Daily News, 19 Feb. 2026
The actual bill exceeded $344,000 per deployment project, more than double the company’s research and development costs.
—James Richardson, Fortune, 30 Jan. 2026
Ever since the debut of the Model 3 in 2017 and the Model Y in 2019, Models S and X have been eclipsed in sales and in importance to the company.
—Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 30 Jan. 2026
The company works with local businesses to earn their trust and chart a course for their future.
—Japan Contributor, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026
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Prosecutors say Price, now 75, took part in pay-for-play schemes that benefited his wife’s company and were not listed on government financial disclosure forms.
—City News Service, Daily News, 19 Feb. 2026
The actual bill exceeded $344,000 per deployment project, more than double the company’s research and development costs.
—James Richardson, Fortune, 30 Jan. 2026
Ever since the debut of the Model 3 in 2017 and the Model Y in 2019, Models S and X have been eclipsed in sales and in importance to the company.
—Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 30 Jan. 2026
The company works with local businesses to earn their trust and chart a course for their future.
—Japan Contributor, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for company
Noun
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Expect dance troupes, music and various cultural groups take over the streets for the afternoon.—
Paris Barraza,
USA Today,
16 Feb. 2026
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Then the troupe will have two public performances March 6 and 8.—
Regina Elling,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Miami arrived in Los Angeles as the team to beat, with high morale and ambition to defend its title.—
Jad El Reda
Columnist,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Feb. 2026
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The Americans are underdogs with attitude, a team capable of winning, but failure will not define them like, say, a Super Bowl.—
Denver Post,
Denver Post,
22 Feb. 2026
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One firm was involved in public relations and communications services, according to Companies House.—
Billy Stockwell,
CNN Money,
17 Feb. 2026
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Four major firms, including Unitree and MagicLab, reportedly invested 100 million yuan into the production.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
17 Feb. 2026
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Crucially, community-building was never conceived as a strategy.—
Amy Francombe,
Vogue,
20 Feb. 2026
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Actis also reaffirmed the global significance of the project, noting how MTerra Solar is gaining attention from the international energy community.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
20 Feb. 2026
Noun
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His manager is looking for presence and limited walks from Birdsong.—
Haley Smilow,
Mercury News,
22 Feb. 2026
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The presence of Messi — who won most valuable player awards in consecutive seasons and the Golden Boot last year — remains the focus of media and competitive attention for the club.—
Jad El Reda
Columnist,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Feb. 2026
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The playroom, a lively communal hub called The Hangout, is a dream come true, stocked with both ice-cream treats and healthy snacks (because balance), while practical touches like a dedicated laundry room show that the hotel really gets what families need when traveling.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
22 Feb. 2026
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This bag is known for its sturdy zippers and durable material for traveling and constant use.—
Olivia Dubyak,
Travel + Leisure,
21 Feb. 2026
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And Nazgul, the Czechoslovakian wolfdog who joined the women’s cross-country sprint and accompanied the athletes across the finish line.—
Donna Vickroy,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Feb. 2026
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Melling rode along with them as a passenger in the pillion seat that gives the film its name, and accompanied some of them to Cambridge Pride.—
Jackson McHenry,
Vulture,
20 Feb. 2026
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That left only three crew members to keep the place running — one American and two Russians — prompting NASA to pause spacewalks and trim research.—
Marcia Dunn,
Los Angeles Times,
15 Feb. 2026
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Extras sporting afros and ’70s garb walk past Potente, while the crew battles noisy busses to grab a few seconds of footage.—
Pat Saperstein,
Variety,
15 Feb. 2026
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“Company.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/company. Accessed 23 Feb. 2026.
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