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Recent Examples of carcass
Before the carcass reached its destination, the whale exploded on a busy street, covering the surrounding area in decomposing material.
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Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 26 May 2026
Despite the mothballed plant's handsome brick exterior, inside it's filled with rattling pipes, hazard signs and cockroach carcasses.
—Ishan Thakore, NPR, 20 May 2026
Martin acknowledged piling bison carcasses in a gulley for erosion control.
—Logan Smith, CBS News, 18 May 2026
Its carcass has been discovered by a group of hunters led by Sung-ki (Zo In-Sung), who is Bum-seok’s second cousin.
—Jessica Kiang, Variety, 17 May 2026
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Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 26 May 2026
Despite the mothballed plant's handsome brick exterior, inside it's filled with rattling pipes, hazard signs and cockroach carcasses.
—Ishan Thakore, NPR, 20 May 2026
Martin acknowledged piling bison carcasses in a gulley for erosion control.
—Logan Smith, CBS News, 18 May 2026
Its carcass has been discovered by a group of hunters led by Sung-ki (Zo In-Sung), who is Bum-seok’s second cousin.
—Jessica Kiang, Variety, 17 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for carcass
corpse
Noun
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When the coffin was finally uncovered, the two women found Nate's corpse.—
Monica Mercuri,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2026
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The funerals often last multiple days and rituals can involve washing the body and sitting with or sleeping beside the corpse.—
Gabrielle Emanuel,
NPR,
29 May 2026
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“Carcass.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carcass. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.
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