as in fraternity
the body of people in a profession or field of activity
a reporter who is widely respected throughout the press corps
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Recent Examples of corps
Kate Payne is a corps member for The Associated Press/Report for America Statehouse News Initiative.
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Kate Payne, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2025
That's great news for Michigan State's defense, which could use some help from its linebacking corps to aid its struggling pass rush.
—Christian Romo, Freep.com, 2 Oct. 2025
The peace corps and the Treasury Department, which also sent the email to their employees, did not respond to request for comment.
—Rebecca Beitsch, The Hill, 30 Sep. 2025
Denver can’t afford to throw Pat Surtain II on Conklin with the Chargers’ receiving corps.
—Luca Evans, Denver Post, 19 Sep. 2025
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Kate Payne, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2025
That's great news for Michigan State's defense, which could use some help from its linebacking corps to aid its struggling pass rush.
—Christian Romo, Freep.com, 2 Oct. 2025
The peace corps and the Treasury Department, which also sent the email to their employees, did not respond to request for comment.
—Rebecca Beitsch, The Hill, 30 Sep. 2025
Denver can’t afford to throw Pat Surtain II on Conklin with the Chargers’ receiving corps.
—Luca Evans, Denver Post, 19 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for corps
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What isn’t known — and what university and fraternity officials have refused to discuss — is what happened in the basement of the three-story house in the 1300 block of West Campus Road, before the young man lost consciousness.—
Judy L. Thomas,
Kansas City Star,
9 Oct. 2025
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Such actions again run counter to the spirit of Alfred Nobel’s will to promote fraternity and cooperation between nations.—
Nina Græger,
Time,
9 Oct. 2025
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Lejano said hospitals in his area are expanding capacity while some veteran nurses are leaving the profession due to burnout from the covid pandemic, creating openings.—
Phillip Reese,
Miami Herald,
3 Oct. 2025
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Broader trends suggest an uneven labor market, with professions like health care continuing to thrive while other fields lag, Stahle said.—
Jeff Cox,
CNBC,
3 Oct. 2025
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Families and seniors are being priced out, while overdevelopment threatens the character of our historic communities.—
Miami Herald Staff,
Miami Herald,
8 Oct. 2025
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Families in small and rural communities tend to rely more heavily on public education.—
Megan O’Matz,
ProPublica,
8 Oct. 2025
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Across decades, the two young men grow and evolve together – from acting school to the grandest stages – amid scandals and glory, brotherhood and betrayals, as each pushes to become the greatest living Kabuki master.—
Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
9 Oct. 2025
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But Def Leppard is, at its core, a brotherhood of working-class kids from the British Isles, raised by parents who lived through the deprivations of World War II.—
Todd Longwell,
Variety,
9 Oct. 2025
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“Corps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corps. Accessed 12 Oct. 2025.
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