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as in output
the complete works of an author Jane Austen's corpus is modest in number but magnificent in achievement

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as in corpse
a dead body international conventions requiring that the corpus of the enemy combatant be treated with respect and dignity

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Recent Examples of corpus Foreign Trusts And The Transfer Tax If a covered gift or covered bequest is made to a foreign trust, the Section 2801 tax applies to any distribution to a U.S. recipient from that trust, whether of income or corpus. Virginia La Torre Jeker, J.d., Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025 Some common cancers have also seen an increase in diagnoses, including breast (female), prostate, pancreatic, uterine corpus, melanoma (female), liver (female) and oral cancers associated with the human papillomavirus, the report stated. Melissa Rudy, Fox News, 16 Jan. 2025 Overall, the cancer mortality rate declined by 34% between 1991 and 2022 in the United States, but incidents rates continue to rise in common cancers like breast, pancreatic, uterine corpus, melanoma, liver and some oral cancers. Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025 Black people have a death rate that’s twice as high as White people’s for prostate, stomach and uterine corpus cancers, according to the report. Jacqueline Howard, CNN, 16 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for corpus
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  • The new Firefly Image Model 4 now offers 2K native resolution output and improved rendering of humans, animals, architecture and landscapes.
    Melody Brue, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
  • The output from the data gathering often manifests as a matrix, according to Brad Pochard, a former vice president of enrollment management at Furman University who is now an adviser to Moore College Data, which helps colleges sort and view large amounts of information.
    Ron Lieber, New York Times, 1 May 2025
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  • They’ve been reduced to a pile of corpses, even young Constance.
    Keith Phipps, Vulture, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Durand’s stage presence is undeniable, even as a corpse spending half the show in an upright open coffin.
    Frank Rizzo, Variety, 27 Apr. 2025

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“Corpus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corpus. Accessed 5 May. 2025.

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