as in fraternity
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
So much for reflection and serious analysis from the press corps.
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Paul Bedard, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 3 Feb. 2025
The show’s big music-and-dance numbers are the highlight, with its large vocal ensemble and dance corps.
—Pamela Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Feb. 2025
Due to those risks, local officials were able to persuade corps officials to reduce the amount of water initially planned for release.
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2025
Southern cities also had white volunteer corps, but Black labor was integral to their fire management strategy.
—Justin Hawkins / Made By History, TIME, 31 Jan. 2025
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Paul Bedard, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 3 Feb. 2025
The show’s big music-and-dance numbers are the highlight, with its large vocal ensemble and dance corps.
—Pamela Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Feb. 2025
Due to those risks, local officials were able to persuade corps officials to reduce the amount of water initially planned for release.
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2025
Southern cities also had white volunteer corps, but Black labor was integral to their fire management strategy.
—Justin Hawkins / Made By History, TIME, 31 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for corps
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Listen to this article A Southern University student has died following an off-campus ritual with the Omega Psi Phi fraternity.—
David Matthews,
New York Daily News,
28 Feb. 2025
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Sigma Alpha Epsilon’s national organization and fraternity chapter did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital’s request for comment.—
Julia Bonavita,
Fox News,
26 Feb. 2025
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Art critic Eva Diaz, writing for ArtReview, says that Of the ‘creative’ pursuits, architecture is among the most dependent on big piles of capital in order to get its work off the ground: patronage is a constitutive yoke of the profession.—
Matt Shaw,
Forbes,
28 Feb. 2025
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And coming back to any profession following a stroke of any magnitude is not easy.—
Zach Harper,
The Athletic,
24 Feb. 2025
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Aren’t there laws concerning having disabled parking?— D.J., Rancho Santa Margarita Q: Our board recently voted to change the parking rules within the community and now disabled stalls will follow the visitor parking rules, so a car is towed after six nights within a month.—
Kelly G. Richardson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 Mar. 2025
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The couple were active in the community, dining out and shopping at Whole Foods.—
Tom Gliatto,
People.com,
4 Mar. 2025
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With the group’s strength in mind, the Backstreet Boys see the residency is a reminder of their legacy and their 32-year brotherhood.—
Tomás Mier,
Rolling Stone,
18 Feb. 2025
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Featuring some larger-than-life characters, Sirianni has helped mold this consortium of talent into a brotherhood and a winning machine.—
Ben Morse,
CNN,
8 Feb. 2025
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“Corps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corps. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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