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
And because of that, the team is projected to move high-octane rookie Cam Schlittler into the relief corps for the postseason and to cut former All-Star closer Camilo Doval off of the playoff roster entirely.
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Peter Chawaga, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
Her dad was a cameraman with the press corps and her mom was a sub-committee staff director, often the only woman in the room.
—Kristin L. Wolfe, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
The Red Wings made a couple of additions around the edges of their defense corps, bringing in veteran Travis Hamonic and young blueliner Jacob Bernard-Docker.
—Jonas Siegel, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
On the other side of the equation, the Chiefs’ receiving corps has looked eerily familiar.
—Pete Sweeney, Kansas City Star, 11 Sep. 2025
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Peter Chawaga, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
Her dad was a cameraman with the press corps and her mom was a sub-committee staff director, often the only woman in the room.
—Kristin L. Wolfe, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
The Red Wings made a couple of additions around the edges of their defense corps, bringing in veteran Travis Hamonic and young blueliner Jacob Bernard-Docker.
—Jonas Siegel, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
On the other side of the equation, the Chiefs’ receiving corps has looked eerily familiar.
—Pete Sweeney, Kansas City Star, 11 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for corps
Noun
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The Deep, who was previously president of Gamma Epsilon Delta, appears during an initiation ceremony and speaks to the pledges about the origin and pillars of the fraternity.—
Olivia Singh,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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The specter of McTavish’s potential absence looms as Joel Quenneville returns to the NHL head coaching fraternity.—
Jonas Siegel,
New York Times,
13 Sep. 2025
Noun
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That’s lofty praise coming from a luminary of the profession.—
Wayne G. McDonnell,
Forbes.com,
20 Sep. 2025
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Brits still point to the overrepresentation of French names in high-status professions as evidence of a rigid and enduring class system.—
Will Collins,
The Washington Examiner,
19 Sep. 2025
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Since Kennedy was elevated to the nation’s top health post, Utah and Florida became the first states to ban communities from adding fluoride to public drinking water.—
Anna Clark,
ProPublica,
18 Sep. 2025
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Our communities face attack after attack—floods and fires fueled by Big Oil, ICE agenda kidnapping our neighbors, congress revoking our healthcare.—
Kate Plummer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Sep. 2025
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In a time when even making and showcasing art to imagine ourselves outside of oppressive realities are being threatened, The Brothers Size effortlessly resists our time with a timeless story about freedom, love, brotherhood, and possibility in the space between reality and mythical play.—
Essence,
Essence,
17 Sep. 2025
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The Last Viking, the latest collaboration between Danish writer-director Anders Thomas Jensen and his longtime muses Mads Mikkelsen and Nikolaj Lie Kaas, is a wild, darkly comic fable about brotherhood, identity and the limits of sanity.—
Scott Roxborough,
HollywoodReporter,
8 Sep. 2025
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“Corps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corps. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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