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
Otherwise, Florida’s corners have been inconsistent, taking their lumps against a deep, talented receiving corps.
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Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Apr. 2026
On May 14, 1804, the corps began ascending the Missouri River.
—Craig Fehrman, Space.com, 6 Apr. 2026
Brook is a corps member for The Associated Press/Report for America Statehouse News Initiative.
—Jack Brook, ABC News, 6 Apr. 2026
And the commission also had its own battles with the army, whose medical corps was all too apt to function on the basis of seniority rather than competence.
—Michael Gorra, The New York Review of Books, 4 Apr. 2026
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Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Apr. 2026
On May 14, 1804, the corps began ascending the Missouri River.
—Craig Fehrman, Space.com, 6 Apr. 2026
Brook is a corps member for The Associated Press/Report for America Statehouse News Initiative.
—Jack Brook, ABC News, 6 Apr. 2026
And the commission also had its own battles with the army, whose medical corps was all too apt to function on the basis of seniority rather than competence.
—Michael Gorra, The New York Review of Books, 4 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for corps
Noun
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Collins has also filed a complaint against the school and fraternity, alleging the same set of circumstances that led to the deadly crash.—
Matthew Rodriguez,
CBS News,
16 Apr. 2026
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In some ways, cancer has created a fraternity among some players like Taillon, and former Cubs Anthony Rizzo and Jon Lester — all cancer survivors.—
Steve Sadin,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Apr. 2026
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Virtually every knowledge profession is vulnerable to this dynamic as companies change how work gets done and, more importantly, where cognition lives.—
Jeff Raikes,
Fortune,
15 Apr. 2026
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For Ethan Hawke, being an artist is a vocation first and a profession second.—
Laura Linney,
Time,
15 Apr. 2026
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Marry, have children, and provide for them; attend church on Sundays, find your moral footing, and give generously to a community that shares your values.—
Emma Green,
New Yorker,
17 Apr. 2026
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There is no threat to the community.—
Adam Thompson,
CBS News,
17 Apr. 2026
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Travel through time and reflect on the genesis, journey, and brotherhood of the multidimensional rap trio from Yonkers, The LOX.—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
16 Apr. 2026
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Their chemistry, rooted in genuine brotherhood, has become central to the brand’s appeal.—
Preezy Brown,
VIBE.com,
16 Apr. 2026
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“Corps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corps. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.
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