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For weeks, according to Valero Marcano and a habeas corpus petition seeking the family’s release, Amalia struggled with worsening respiratory symptoms.
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Mike Hixenbaugh, NBC news, 27 Feb. 2026
That leaves a petition for a writ of habeas corpus — in other words, a challenge to detention filed in federal court — as the only option for an attorney looking to get a client out of detention.
—Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 23 Feb. 2026
The process consisted of training a type of machine learning algorithm called a neural network on a corpus of videos so that the network would learn to take in a frame of a new video and output a plausible next frame.
—Quanta Magazine, 20 Feb. 2026
In a time when immigration policy continues to evolve and enforcement practices intensify, Quintero said, habeas corpus remains one of the strongest legal tools available.
—Juan Carlos Chavez, Sun Sentinel, 18 Feb. 2026
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Mike Hixenbaugh, NBC news, 27 Feb. 2026
That leaves a petition for a writ of habeas corpus — in other words, a challenge to detention filed in federal court — as the only option for an attorney looking to get a client out of detention.
—Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 23 Feb. 2026
The process consisted of training a type of machine learning algorithm called a neural network on a corpus of videos so that the network would learn to take in a frame of a new video and output a plausible next frame.
—Quanta Magazine, 20 Feb. 2026
In a time when immigration policy continues to evolve and enforcement practices intensify, Quintero said, habeas corpus remains one of the strongest legal tools available.
—Juan Carlos Chavez, Sun Sentinel, 18 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for corpus
Noun
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That's also led to cuts in output from some of the world's largest producers, because their crude has nowhere to go.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
22 Mar. 2026
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Score, like many romance authors, has a prolific output – this is her 35th book in just 11 years.—
Clare Mulroy,
USA Today,
22 Mar. 2026
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Prosecutors said a potential motive for Gary's murder was hate – illustrated by how Austin left his father's corpse in these woods to be eaten.—
Peter Van Sant,
CBS News,
22 Mar. 2026
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Michael Chadwick Fry, 41, was arrested Thursday and charged with two counts of abuse of a corpse and tampering with evidence, the Bartonville Police Department said in a news release.—
Marlene Lenthang,
NBC news,
22 Mar. 2026
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