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
The Austin Prep quarterback put a spotlight on his wide receivers, connecting with deep balls over the middle to a talented receiving corps of Noah Florence, Aiden Green, Shane Miller and Landon Bentley.
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Justin Barrasso, Boston Herald, 11 Oct. 2025
Hegseth, who has been bedeviled by leaks during his tenure as Defense Secretary, has portrayed his actions against the press corps as a matter of national security.
—Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 8 Oct. 2025
Brock Meek led the Keller receiving corps with 109 yards on nine catches.
—Mike Waters, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Oct. 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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Justin Barrasso, Boston Herald, 11 Oct. 2025
Hegseth, who has been bedeviled by leaks during his tenure as Defense Secretary, has portrayed his actions against the press corps as a matter of national security.
—Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 8 Oct. 2025
Brock Meek led the Keller receiving corps with 109 yards on nine catches.
—Mike Waters, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Oct. 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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Spike Lee’s School Daze dives deep into life at a historically Black college during Homecoming week, where fraternity and sorority members clash over politics, privilege, and identity.—
Okla Jones,
Essence,
16 Oct. 2025
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Instead of a royal patriarch ruling over voiceless subjects, America would be a fraternity of virtuous (male) citizens, created equal in their potential for self-government.—
Jane Kamensky,
The Atlantic,
10 Oct. 2025
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Earlier this year, the Washington Post reported that computer-programmer employment dropped to its lowest level since the 1980s—one profession that has been hit hardest over the past few years.—
Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
17 Oct. 2025
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The problem of teacher vacancies at MPS — a nationwide issue as fewer graduates enter the profession — has been pervasive and troublesome.—
Rory Linnane,
jsonline.com,
17 Oct. 2025
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Set against a backdrop of music, marching bands, and protest, the film uses satire and song to confront colorism, elitism, and classism within the Black community.—
Okla Jones,
Essence,
16 Oct. 2025
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There is a mandatory part of the academy scholarship where boys undertake community projects, working with schools in deprived areas close to St James’.—
George Caulkin,
New York Times,
16 Oct. 2025
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A lot of a lack of brotherhood and in so many different instances.—
Kyle Eustice,
HollywoodReporter,
10 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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“Corps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corps. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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