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 guard corps offered Amirov $500,000 to carry out the crime and provided him with personal details about Alinejad, including her home address in Brooklyn, according to the documents.
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Marc Ramirez, USA Today, 31 Oct. 2025
Cleo Krejci covers education and workforce development as a Report For America corps member based at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
—Cleo Krejci, jsonline.com, 29 Oct. 2025
Brett Holmes / Getty Images SEATTLE – As Mike Matheson continues to stack up strong games and show his importance to the Montreal Canadiens and their young defence corps, the talk about his contract status has picked up considerably.
—Arpon Basu, New York Times, 28 Oct. 2025
The Sharks will have to make some decisions about their defense corps if everyone can get healthy at the same time.
—Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 28 Oct. 2025
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Marc Ramirez, USA Today, 31 Oct. 2025
Cleo Krejci covers education and workforce development as a Report For America corps member based at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
—Cleo Krejci, jsonline.com, 29 Oct. 2025
Brett Holmes / Getty Images SEATTLE – As Mike Matheson continues to stack up strong games and show his importance to the Montreal Canadiens and their young defence corps, the talk about his contract status has picked up considerably.
—Arpon Basu, New York Times, 28 Oct. 2025
The Sharks will have to make some decisions about their defense corps if everyone can get healthy at the same time.
—Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 28 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for corps
Noun
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Yousef Erakat, who portrays fraternity brother Jonathan, has kept his love life private.—
Ariana Quihuiz,
PEOPLE,
30 Oct. 2025
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Rutgers previously reported the fraternity had been issued a cease-and-desist order and placed on disciplinary probation in connection with the incident.—
Natalie Neysa Alund,
USA Today,
28 Oct. 2025
Noun
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And now, with the independence of the legal profession at risk, firms must advocate not just for their own clients, or for their short-term business survival, but for the profession itself.—
Fabio Bertoni,
New Yorker,
25 Oct. 2025
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This, the medical profession maintains, is the stuff of fiction.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
24 Oct. 2025
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With about 90% of ballots counted, California voters passed Proposition 50 by a wide margin, but results from the Sacramento region reflect a community split on the measure.—
Daniel Lempres,
Sacbee.com,
6 Nov. 2025
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Meanwhile, Prince Harry touched down in Canada to meet members of the country's reserve forces to mark Remembrance, as part of events organized by True Patriot Love, Canada’s national foundation for the military and veteran community.—
Jack Royston,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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Marshawn will forever be a part of the Bronco brotherhood.—
Ryan Canfield,
FOXNews.com,
7 Nov. 2025
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Elsewhere, an unexpected power shift darkens the brotherhood bond between Phil (Adrian Holmes) and Geoffrey (Jimmy Akingbola), whose loyalties to the Banks family are tested.—
Natalie Oganesyan,
Deadline,
3 Nov. 2025
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“Corps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corps. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.
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