Definition of corpsnext
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 score set the tone for the Philadelphia Eagles secondary’s back-and-forth battle with the New England Patriots’ receiving corps. Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2026 The White House press secretary serves as the administration's chief spokesperson and public liaison to the press corps. Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 20 Aug. 2026 The receiving corps was hit hard by graduation but the offensive line should be much improved with the addition of Servite transfer Elisha Mueller. Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 19 Aug. 2026 Parrish said the deep wide receiver corps — which includes Emeka Egbuka, Tez Johnson and Hurst — has consistently pushed him throughout training camp. Abby Disalvo, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for corps
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Noun
  • And more than 90 organizations, including unions, Black fraternities and sororities and voting rights groups, have signed on as official partners.
    Tia Mitchell, AJC.com, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Years later, in the wake of an alleged fraternity-run drug ring involving a dozen former and current students, his parents are still pushing for accountability and change.
    Tim Stelloh, NBC news, 23 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • To call them journalists would be an insult to the profession.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 24 Aug. 2026
  • While the state has many unfilled jobs in various categories, there are difficulties in hiring in some professions, leading to high amounts of overtime in the Connecticut state budget, officials said.
    Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 23 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Amenities and experiences Guests head out on game drives, nature walks, and morning excursions with Herero and Himba communities, returning back to cocktails next to the pool in the main lounge area.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Aug. 2026
  • But communities already are scrambling to store up road salt for the snowy season ahead.
    Steve Zalusky, Chicago Tribune, 21 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • To Houston, the most important thing for the unit is maintaining the brotherhood.
    Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Aug. 2026
  • So watch this movie and see where this eternal brotherhood started in every frame.
    Derek Lawrence, Entertainment Weekly, 18 Aug. 2026

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“Corps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corps. Accessed 28 Aug. 2026.

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