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Their Spotify corpus doesn’t match the onstage intensity.
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Deborah Sengupta Stith, Austin American Statesman, 17 Mar. 2026
The result has been a flood of habeas-corpus petitions filed in federal courts—more than fifteen thousand in the past two months alone.
—Jonathan Blitzer, New Yorker, 15 Mar. 2026
The new firm, as is being redefined by AI, is a much smaller corpus of full-time employees, because those are the least flexible workers in your talent pool.
—Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 13 Mar. 2026
For weeks, according to Valero Marcano and a habeas corpus petition seeking the family’s release, Amalia struggled with worsening respiratory symptoms.
—Mike Hixenbaugh, NBC news, 27 Feb. 2026
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Deborah Sengupta Stith, Austin American Statesman, 17 Mar. 2026
The result has been a flood of habeas-corpus petitions filed in federal courts—more than fifteen thousand in the past two months alone.
—Jonathan Blitzer, New Yorker, 15 Mar. 2026
The new firm, as is being redefined by AI, is a much smaller corpus of full-time employees, because those are the least flexible workers in your talent pool.
—Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 13 Mar. 2026
For weeks, according to Valero Marcano and a habeas corpus petition seeking the family’s release, Amalia struggled with worsening respiratory symptoms.
—Mike Hixenbaugh, NBC news, 27 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for corpus
Noun
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Part of this output will go to power the explosive growth of artificial intelligence, particularly the data centers popping up around the country.—
Dave Trecker,
The Orlando Sentinel,
19 Apr. 2026
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Stagnation, or zero or even falling output, means fewer jobs, so unemployment rates will rise and numbers of people with jobs will stagnate or fall.—
Edward Lotterman,
Twin Cities,
19 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The plots of these shows usually center on a murder, which occurs not so much to end a human life as to inconvenience our star, who must postpone a brunch or a media event to conceal an inconvenient corpse.—
Libby Gelman-Waxner,
New Yorker,
21 Apr. 2026
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Gerlach is facing nearly 500 charges — including burglary, abuse of a corpse and desecration of monuments — tied to a disturbing investigation at Mount Moriah Cemetery near Philadelphia, the outlet reported.—
Sophia Compton,
FOXNews.com,
20 Apr. 2026
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“Corpus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corpus. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.
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