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the company does vs the company do

"The company does" is the proper phrasing in English. When referring to a singular entity like a company, the verb should also be singular. Using "do" would be incorrect in this context.
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the company does

This phrase is correct. When referring to a singular entity like a company, the verb should also be singular.

Use "the company does" when talking about actions or activities performed by a singular entity, such as a company.

Examples:

  • The company does not tolerate discrimination.
  • The company does its best to provide excellent customer service.

the company do

This phrase is incorrect. When referring to a singular entity like a company, the verb should be singular, so "do" is not appropriate in this context.


Alternatives:

  • the company does

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