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
Kate Payne is a corps member for The Associated Press/Report for America Statehouse News Initiative.
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Kate Payne, Sun Sentinel, 16 July 2025
Do you guys think the Avs are done changing up the defense corps?
—Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 16 July 2025
Olivia Diaz is a corps member for The Associated Press/Report for America Statehouse News Initiative.
—Olivia Diaz, Fortune, 16 July 2025
The lieutenant junior grade and medical corps officer initially had good reason to stay: They had just been selected for a promotion from enlisted to officer last fall, and their commissioning was held in April.
—Maura Fox, Mercury News, 14 July 2025
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Kate Payne, Sun Sentinel, 16 July 2025
Do you guys think the Avs are done changing up the defense corps?
—Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 16 July 2025
Olivia Diaz is a corps member for The Associated Press/Report for America Statehouse News Initiative.
—Olivia Diaz, Fortune, 16 July 2025
The lieutenant junior grade and medical corps officer initially had good reason to stay: They had just been selected for a promotion from enlisted to officer last fall, and their commissioning was held in April.
—Maura Fox, Mercury News, 14 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for corps
Noun
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But in the early days, the top floor of 57 Broadway housed a small creative fraternity.—
Henry Wiencek
July 22,
Literary Hub,
22 July 2025
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While studying economics at Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia, two fraternity brothers ahead of him went to work for Wachovia (which was acquired by Wells Fargo in 2008).—
Brandon Kochkodin,
Forbes.com,
18 July 2025
Noun
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Health care has evolved from a profession into big business.—
Robert D. Greenberg,
Baltimore Sun,
2 Aug. 2025
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Johnson sees a reckoning ahead and is worried about teachers leaving the profession.—
Marybeth Gasman,
Forbes.com,
1 Aug. 2025
Noun
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And while those cocktails usually have rum, how perfectly tiki for a gin cocktail to show up wearing a rum cocktail’s clothes, and to be instantly accepted by the community, and raised as one of their own.—
Jeremy Repanich,
Robb Report,
26 July 2025
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The city's choice to close fewer homeless camps in recent years differs from some communities that have banned public camping and a new Trump directive to remove people from the streets.—
Jordan Smith,
IndyStar,
26 July 2025
Noun
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The pull of the brotherhood, the pull of the purpose, is that powerful.—
Tyler Kepner,
New York Times,
28 July 2025
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The passing of the Thorntons’ parents, six months apart in 2021 and 2022, further tested their resilience and strengthened their brotherhood.—
Carl Lamarre,
Billboard,
21 July 2025
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“Corps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corps. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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