corporal

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Recent Examples of corporal Months before their divorce settlement, the Dancing with the Stars pro, 42, was arrested in August on suspicion of corporal injury to a spouse. Angel Saunders, People.com, 7 Jan. 2025 The incident led to Chigvintsev’s arrest on suspicion of corporal injury to a spouse, though Napa County prosecutors subsequently declined to file charges and the dancer and his attorney alleged that Garcia was the primary aggressor. Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 2 Dec. 2024 The news of their divorce came nearly two weeks after Chigvintsev was arrested on a charge of corporal injury to a spouse on Aug. 29. Esther Kang, People.com, 21 Nov. 2024 Nava was convicted Tuesday on nine felony counts, including first-degree murder, torture, kidnapping, aggravated mayhem, assault with a deadly weapon, possession of child pornography and inflicting corporal injury to a current or former cohabitant. Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, Fox News, 18 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for corporal

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“Corporal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corporal. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.

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