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The results showed that on a nano level, the blacktip shark’s cartilage had two distinct regions, the corpus calcareum and the intermediale.
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Discover Magazine, 20 May 2025
The academic corpus treats market timing like a kind of mirage - achievable in theory but not in practice.
—Steven Desmyter, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
The thundering poet termed the result uninspired and banal, so the other professor went into Dickinson’s 1,800-poem corpus, retrieved an obscure quatrain and presented it to the poet, who called the result banal and uninspired.
—David Galef, Chicago Tribune, 21 Feb. 2025
In that regard, Renaissance architects were much closer in spirit to Renaissance writers than to Renaissance painters: Renaissance writers, too, tried to revive a classical language—mainly Cicero’s Latin—by imitating a corpus of extant ancient sources.
—Mario Carpo, Artforum, 1 Feb. 2025
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Discover Magazine, 20 May 2025
The academic corpus treats market timing like a kind of mirage - achievable in theory but not in practice.
—Steven Desmyter, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
The thundering poet termed the result uninspired and banal, so the other professor went into Dickinson’s 1,800-poem corpus, retrieved an obscure quatrain and presented it to the poet, who called the result banal and uninspired.
—David Galef, Chicago Tribune, 21 Feb. 2025
In that regard, Renaissance architects were much closer in spirit to Renaissance writers than to Renaissance painters: Renaissance writers, too, tried to revive a classical language—mainly Cicero’s Latin—by imitating a corpus of extant ancient sources.
—Mario Carpo, Artforum, 1 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for corpus
Noun
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Embrace Experimentation/Testing: Encourage AI experimentation and rigorous output testing for accuracy.—
Mitt Mehta,
Forbes.com,
24 July 2025
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This could give the outputs of AI models societal-level importance and influence.—
Dylan Butts,
CNBC,
24 July 2025
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She is charged with murder, manslaughter, concealment of a human corpse, tampering with evidence and hindering prosecution for allegedly helping Strother clean up the bloody scene and stage the body.—
Roni Jacobson,
New York Daily News,
1 Aug. 2025
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Collins is similarly charged with tampering with physical evidence and abuse of a corpse.—
Marina Johnson,
Louisville Courier Journal,
23 July 2025
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“Corpus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corpus. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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