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the body of people in a profession or field of activity
a reporter who is widely respected throughout the press corps
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Recent Examples of corps
Cannon Murphree, Siegel High: A flute player, Cannon was contracted the drum corps Carolina Crown, a high level marching band, and this summer made the All State and Mid-State bands.
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Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 22 Dec. 2024
Marinelli's cemetery marker pays tribute to his service in the Army's legal corps.
—Jon Schuppe, NBC News, 17 Dec. 2024
Loftus’ plan was to fly to Russia in late October, obtain a temporary residency and eventually get in touch with a volunteer military corps there.
—Filip Timotija, The Hill, 14 Dec. 2024
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Caitlin Looby is a Report for America corps member who writes about the environment and the Great Lakes.
—Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 20 Dec. 2024
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Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 22 Dec. 2024
Marinelli's cemetery marker pays tribute to his service in the Army's legal corps.
—Jon Schuppe, NBC News, 17 Dec. 2024
Loftus’ plan was to fly to Russia in late October, obtain a temporary residency and eventually get in touch with a volunteer military corps there.
—Filip Timotija, The Hill, 14 Dec. 2024
More:Enbridge Line 6 oil spill raises alarm over Line 5 reroute risks, environmentalists warn
More:Enbridge pipeline spills nearly 70,000 gallons of crude oil in Jefferson County
Caitlin Looby is a Report for America corps member who writes about the environment and the Great Lakes.
—Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 20 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for corps
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In fact, until recently Carter may have been the most unwelcome member of the exclusive fraternity on the planet known as The Presidents Club.Philip Elliott, TIME, 9 Jan. 2025
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Unlike Daniels, Baker Mayfield may not have received an initial Pro Bowl invitation, but the seven-year veteran (and fellow member of the Heisman Trophy fraternity) is playing the best football of his career.The Athletic, The Athletic, 9 Jan. 2025
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Many theories persist as to what happened, whether Tony was killed or whether the cliffhanger insinuates that the mob boss would always live with the possibility of being murdered because of his dangerous profession.Skyler Trepel, People.com, 11 Jan. 2025
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Bob is the founder and CEO of Digital Directors Network the leader in developing the practice and profession of digital and cybersecurity governance.Bob Zukis, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
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The Grammys will not only honor the artistry and achievements of our music community but also serve as a platform to amplify the spirit of resilience that defines this great city of Los Angeles.CBS News, CBS News, 15 Jan. 2025
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The ruling acknowledges the NOPD's progress, but some in the community question whether the department can operate independently.Michael Gfoeller And David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 15 Jan. 2025
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Rio Hondo, win or lose, is a brotherhood, Carson said.Benjamin Royer, Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec. 2024
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As a youngster, to be a part of a brotherhood, especially as an only child, was special to me.Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 12 Dec. 2024
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“Corps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corps. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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