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 While there are more questions than answers in Pittsburgh's quarterback room, the storied franchise did bolster its wide receiver corps by adding DK Metcalf. Chantz Martin, Fox News, 14 Mar. 2025 The plan may cause a tug-of-war with the White House Correspondents’ Association, the independent group that currently assigns seats and manages the relationship between the White House and the press corps. Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 30 Mar. 2025 Where the Barracuda have been hurting is on their defense corps, which was affected Saturday when the Sharks recalled Jimmy Schuldt. Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 30 Mar. 2025 Without Diggs, this group represents arguably the worst receiving corps in the NFL. Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 28 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for corps
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Noun
  • But the permit listed a smaller number of attendees than who eventually descended on the park, despite officers working with the fraternity to coordinate, Henry said.
    Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 16 Apr. 2025
  • With this win, McIlroy joins the ranks of golf's most exclusive fraternity.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Richard Hendricks, Pied Piper’s founder and the primary author of that algorithm, is a coder by profession but an idealist by nature.
    Megan Garber, The Atlantic, 16 Apr. 2025
  • The native Texan has a short résumé, mainly because playing Georgie became something of a permanent profession.
    Skyler Trepel, EW.com, 16 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • And there’s a sector of the Puerto Rican filmmaking community that offers services to these productions.
    Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2025
  • Those include the Health Resources and Services Administration, which oversees and provides funding for hundreds of community health centers around the country, as well as the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, which funds clinics and oversees the national 988 hotline.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The squad soon discovers the job is a suicide mission and must choose between redemption or the final termination of their close brotherhood.
    Lesley O'Toole, Variety, 10 Apr. 2025
  • But Pollard discovered a brotherhood of the bandaged — a group of men who had just experienced hair transplants and were eager to share their recovery stories.
    Christopher Elliott, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2025

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“Corps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corps. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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