corps

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 There’s little doubt Pickens will be an upgrade for Dallas’ receiving corps. Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 May 2025 Heisman winner Burrow led one of the most dangerous offenses of all time, with a receiving corps that included future All-Pros Chase and Justin Jefferson. Stewart Mandel, New York Times, 19 May 2025 Williams, 24, leads a Rams running back corps that includes second-year pro Blake Corum, Ronnie Rivers, Cody Schrader and rookie Jarquez Hunter, a fourth-round draft pick from Auburn. Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2025 Kate Payne is a corps member for The Associated Press/Report for America Statehouse News Initiative. Kate Payne, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for corps
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Noun
  • The ceremony was open to all graduates and Washington’s fraternity encouraged students to wear items signifying their identity or culture.
    Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN Money, 24 May 2025
  • Daniel was studying computer science and is survived by his mother, according to the fraternity.
    Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • And in Hoskin’s view, that is true for all professions.
    Eric Rosenbaum, CNBC, 22 May 2025
  • The 31-year-old attorney from Brooklyn, New York, kept his profession a secret from the other players throughout the game.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • Ethan Suarez’s clinic has been on the frontlines of Central Florida’s HIV battle, offering free rapid tests at community events and health fairs so people can know their status.
    Skyler Swisher, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 May 2025
  • The two-hour session was attended by more than 50 community participants, and much of the discussion centered on how an LVT could be used to counter the city’s pernicious problem of vacant and undeveloped properties.
    Daniel Brennan, Baltimore Sun, 27 May 2025
Noun
  • But with first pitch approaching and their kids in the crowd, both planned on putting jokes and their brotherhood aside in search of wins.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 20 May 2025
  • Anastasio’s musical brotherhood since the populist ballot opened up in February.
    Devon Ivie, Vulture, 22 Apr. 2025

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“Corps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corps. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.

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