glomerate

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The corporation has no obligation to anyone / any ethic / any government, of course it can be pursued by the EPA or the feds for gross violations of laws, but the corporation can disolve itself or be a multi-glomerate offshoot child corporation which the parent is in no way responsible for.

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  1. adjective Formed into a compact rounded mass; tightly clustered; conglomerate.

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  1. Latin glomerātus, past participle of glomerāre, to wind into a ball, from glomus, glomer-, ball.

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  1. from Latin glomeratus, past participle of glomerare (later Portuguese glomerar = Old French glomerer), wind or form into a ball, gather into a round heap, from glomus (glomer-), a ball or clue of yarn, etc.: see glome.
  2. = Portuguese glomerado. from Latin glomeratus, past participle: see the verb.
 

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