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By rejoicing in the rich history of his corpus and using it to guide our own work.
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Literary Hub, 20 Mar. 2026
Their Spotify corpus doesn’t match the onstage intensity.
—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
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Literary Hub, 20 Mar. 2026
Their Spotify corpus doesn’t match the onstage intensity.
—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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for corpus
Noun
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But Iran is scrambling to extend its moment of truth by proactively reducing crude output, according to Bloomberg.—
Jason Ma,
Fortune,
3 May 2026
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Test the alternator output, check the door ajar switch, and inspect the parking brake and brake fluid level.—
Hartford Courant,
Hartford Courant,
3 May 2026
Noun
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This inciting incident gradually links together other dark threads in the building, including a gambling addict attempting to hide a corpse and a woman living alone who is the victim of an assault.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
4 May 2026
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Three days later, the twins were arrested and police searched the Auch Estate for Parsons' corpse, but couldn't find it.—
Jessica Sager,
PEOPLE,
2 May 2026
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“Corpus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corpus. Accessed 10 May. 2026.
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