corps
Example Sentences
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The corps is "actively deployed on the ground at the request of the Malian authorities to restore fuel supplies", Maria Zakharova, spokeswoman for the Russian foreign ministry, said on Thursday.
From Barron's
The investigation determined that the Bellingham Fire Department had used corpses, usually the bodies of crash victims or people who had recently died, for intubation training.
From Seattle Times
By nightfall, corpses lay on the street, covered in metal foil.
From Washington Post
In the corners of the gallery hang four photographs from the Nazi death camp at Birkenau that show prisoners moving corpses from a heap.
From New York Times
County has been one of the hardest-hit parts of California — so much so that the National Guard had to transport corpses from overwhelmed hospital morgues during the pandemic’s first winter.
From Los Angeles Times
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