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Recent Examples of cadaver
At North Carolina State University, a team led by microbial ecologist Erin McKenney and forensic anthropologist Amanda Hale conducted a landmark study measuring the lengths of the small intestines in cadavers for the first time since 1885.
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Starre Vartan, CNN Money, 7 July 2025
Police then conducted a search with personnel and a cadaver dog, but were unable to find any other remains.
—Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 4 July 2025
Emergency personnel from 13 states have been on the ground searching for the missing, including multiple K9 cadaver dog units; that number has increased to 19, authorities said.
—Bethany Blankley, The Washington Examiner, 13 July 2025
Since then, officials have deployed cadaver dogs and a mountaineer team in the hunt.
—Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 11 July 2025
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Starre Vartan, CNN Money, 7 July 2025
Police then conducted a search with personnel and a cadaver dog, but were unable to find any other remains.
—Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 4 July 2025
Emergency personnel from 13 states have been on the ground searching for the missing, including multiple K9 cadaver dog units; that number has increased to 19, authorities said.
—Bethany Blankley, The Washington Examiner, 13 July 2025
Since then, officials have deployed cadaver dogs and a mountaineer team in the hunt.
—Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 11 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cadaver
corpse
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She is charged with murder, manslaughter, concealment of a human corpse, tampering with evidence and hindering prosecution for allegedly helping Strother clean up the bloody scene and stage the body.—
Roni Jacobson,
New York Daily News,
1 Aug. 2025
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Collins is similarly charged with tampering with physical evidence and abuse of a corpse.—
Marina Johnson,
Louisville Courier Journal,
23 July 2025
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“Cadaver.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cadaver. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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