The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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“The art it represents,” wrote Vincent Canby in the New York Times, “belongs to that school of very classy calendar art supported by airlines, insurance corporations and a few enlightened barber shops.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
The people who own corporations are now capturing a record-breaking, previously unimaginable share of U.S. economic output.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 1, 2026
Daniels saw mostly higher rents, crowded public services, traffic, and happy corporations: Where was the benefit in that?
From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026
Roy has promised to keep more Angelenos housed and protect their livelihoods through “affirmative litigation” — suits brought against slumlords and exploitative corporations under the state’s Unfair Competition Law.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
Modern computing was in its infancy, still used only by corporations and the military, or other huge government operations.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
