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kuhm puh nee

  • n  an institution created to conduct business
    he started the company in his garage
  • n  small military unit; usually two or three platoons
  • n  the state of being with someone
    he missed their company
  • n  organization of performers and associated personnel (especially theatrical)
    the traveling company all stayed at the same hotel
  • n  a social or business visitor
    the room was a mess because he hadn't expected company
  • n  a social gathering of guests or companions
    the house was filled with company when I arrived
  • n  a band of people associated temporarily in some activity
    the company of cooks walked into the kitchen
  • n  crew of a ship including the officers; the whole force or personnel of a ship
  • n  a unit of firefighters including their equipment
    a hook-and-ladder company
  • v  be a companion to somebody
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  • Barack Obama in Columbia Missourian
    When Obama said, "We will make BP pay for the damage their company has caused," it was the message Americans wanted to hear.
  • Joe Barton in Wall Street Journal
    Mr. Barton was "ashamed," he said, "that a private company would be subjected to what I would characterize as a shakedown, in this case a $20 billion shakedown."
  • Henry Waxman in Times Online
    Time after time, it appears that BP made decisions that increased the risk of a blowout to save the company time or expense,the Congressmen wrote. "If this is what happened, BP's carelessness and complacency have inflicted a heavy toll on...

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