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corporation

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


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In 1976, the federal government granted the native-owned corporation Cook Inlet Region Inc., or CIRI, rights to Johnson Tract, an area near Tuxedni Bay known to have rich mineral deposits.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

The corporation also said it would "prioritise digital innovation that can serve fans of these shows and beyond".

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

Now a corporation called Barish-Estranza has kidnapped members of Dr. Mensah’s family, leading Murderbot to volunteer for a rescue mission.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

The for-profit arm is now a Delaware public-benefit corporation, a for-profit company whose directors can balance profit, stakeholder interests, and a specified public mission—as they see fit.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

To practical men of industry the possibilities seem real enough so that at least one major electronic corporation is preparing to set up a laboratory to test them.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson

"The reality is that many of these organisations now resemble multinational corporations more than a traditional organised crime network or gang," says John Wojcik, an analyst at TRM Labs, which investigates crypto-facilitated crime.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

Over the past decade, revenue rose to nearly $60 billion from about $25 billion, turning the company into one of the U.K.’s most valuable corporations.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

Starting in April, AI models from OpenAI and Anthropic left their test-beds and broke into unsuspecting corporations in unprecedented cyberattacks.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 2, 2026

One consequence of this winner-take-all market is that the corporations not at the top of the profit ladder are forced to fight over little more than the crumbs.

From MarketWatch Jul. 30, 2026

Other large agribusiness corporations started paying attention to organic food.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan




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