corpora

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

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

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Noun
  • Before seeking such an intervention, publishers may notify Anthropic of any allegedly harmful outputs.
    Ashley Belanger, Ars Technica, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Perhaps more importantly, Anthropic also agreed to apply equally strong guardrails to any new products or offerings, granting the court authority to intervene should publishers discover more allegedly infringing outputs.
    Ashley Belanger, Ars Technica, 3 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Jettisoning the corpses quickly meant we were spared the sight of dead people awkwardly rising and walking offstage during the blackouts between scenes.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 22 Dec. 2024
  • In others, corpses were sent to medical schools, biotech companies and for-profit body brokers without consent.
    Anagilmara Vílchez, NBC News, 19 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • It has also been known to scavenge the carcasses of marine mammals, including seals and whales.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
  • Moreover, giant hornets are known for their grisly methods for bee murder—unfortunate beekeepers have found their hives filled with bee carcasses, the heads ripped from their bodies.
    Shi En Kim, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Dec. 2024
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“Corpora.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corpora. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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