for company

idiom

: in order not to be lonely
I turned the radio on for company.

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Set in 1995, an ageing Patricia Highsmith is living a secluded existence in the Swiss Alps with only her cats for company. Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 29 Jan. 2025 By the time we were done, the place was all set for company — just in time for Valentine’s Day. Marni Jameson, The Mercury News, 20 Dec. 2024 Broadcom’s artificial intelligence business has lifted overall growth to rates typically reserved for company’s a fraction its size. Ari Levy, CNBC, 14 Dec. 2024 The first honoree of the night went to New Balance for company of the year, presented by multi-Olympic gold medal winner Gabby Thomas and accepted by chief executive officer Joe Preston. Thomas Waller, WWD, 5 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for for company 

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“For company.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/for%20company. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.

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