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companies

  • plural
    of company.
    company
    noun
    a number of individuals assembled or associated together; group of people.
  • present tense form
    of company (3rd person singular).
    company
    noun
    a number of individuals assembled or associated together; group of people.

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Mr. Davies offers valuable insights into the role played by biotech and pharmaceutical companies, such as Vertex Pharmaceuticals and Crispr Therapeutics, in opening doors to new treatments.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

Fox Corp. and Roku said that the companies received requests from the DOJ on Tuesday for additional information in connection with the department’s review of the merger.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

The companies selling these tests understand how powerful our desire to know can be.

From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2026

However, in the wake of widespread layoffs at various companies that employ entertainment writers, this closing of ranks within the world of entertainment publicity creates an “us vs. them” mentality.

From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026

He brought together representatives from multinational drug companies, independent middlemen and distributors, nonprofit organizations—almost anyone who might have an impact on drug pricing.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French