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 peace corps and the Treasury Department, which also sent the email to their employees, did not respond to request for comment.
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Rebecca Beitsch, The Hill, 30 Sep. 2025
Colorado’s receiving corps isn’t as dynamic as in past years, but with better quarterback play, the unit could still be dangerous.
—Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Sep. 2025
With Demarcus Robinson returning from a three-game suspension, the 49ers’ corps of wide receivers will be as close to full strength as its been all year.
—Jerry McDonald, Mercury News, 26 Sep. 2025
The defense corps looks more really good and less great, now.
—Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 21 Sep. 2025
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Rebecca Beitsch, The Hill, 30 Sep. 2025
Colorado’s receiving corps isn’t as dynamic as in past years, but with better quarterback play, the unit could still be dangerous.
—Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Sep. 2025
With Demarcus Robinson returning from a three-game suspension, the 49ers’ corps of wide receivers will be as close to full strength as its been all year.
—Jerry McDonald, Mercury News, 26 Sep. 2025
The defense corps looks more really good and less great, now.
—Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 21 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for corps
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Two students at Syracuse University in New York are being charged with hate crimes after being accused of tossing a bag of pork into a Jewish fraternity home during a celebration for the Jewish holiday Rosh Hashanah, authorities said.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
26 Sep. 2025
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Two Syracuse University students have been charged with a hate crime after allegedly throwing a bag of pork into a Jewish fraternity house as people gathered to observe Rosh Hashanah.—
Christian Orozco,
NBC news,
25 Sep. 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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With support from the ADG Community Journalism Project, LEARNS reporter Josh Snyder covers the impact of the law on the K-12 education system across the state, and its effect on teachers, students, parents and communities.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
2 Oct. 2025
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Open to the public, this year's home tour will highlight five new and remodeled homes in the Prospect and Louisville Metro communities.—
Lennie Omalza,
Louisville Courier Journal,
2 Oct. 2025
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That’s a Grammy win for just brotherhood.—
Michael Saponara,
Billboard,
2 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.—
Patrick Hipes,
Deadline,
1 Oct. 2025
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“Corps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corps. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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