corpora

Definition of corporanext
plural of corpus
1
as in outputs
the complete works of an author Jane Austen's corpus is modest in number but magnificent in achievement

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as in corpses
a dead body international conventions requiring that the corpus of the enemy combatant be treated with respect and dignity

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Noun
  • As more people use AI models to write and think, those outputs are reabsorbed into human discourse — and eventually into the data used to train the next generation of models —so the homogenization keeps compounding, the paper’s authors said.
    Asuka Koda, CNN Money, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Their outputs were then scored by humans with actual on-the-job experience in those fields.
    Tristan Bove, Fortune, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Living corpses returning from war.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Organized crime exercises de facto control over vast swaths of the country, where the discovery of clandestine graves is commonplace, and thousands of corpses remain unidentified in morgues and public cemeteries.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Most of the carcasses were found on or near an area of the island called Kelly’s Point throughout the week, with even more discovered Thursday, Guemes Island Fire Chief Olivia Cole told NBC News on Friday.
    Francie Ebert, NBC news, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The bear sprawled across one of the carcasses, watching the wolves leave.
    Frank Glaser, Outdoor Life, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Ask for a tour, or just linger long enough around these relics, and a staffer will likely share legendary stories of these halls.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Apr. 2026
  • While some dams serve critical purposes, protection from flooding and supplying drinking water, along the 80-mile-long Charles River, Kumpf says nearly 20 dams are simply relics of the region's industrial past.
    Aaron Parseghian, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
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“Corpora.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corpora. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.

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