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[kawr-puhs] / ˈkɔr pəs /


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“George Martin: The Scores,” which will be published in April and feature a foreword by Paul McCartney, highlights Martin’s singular influence in making their corpus a reality for the ages.

From Salon

It is unwise to junk the whole corpus of international law, which the U.S. did so much to build over the years, but its twisting can no longer be ignored.

From The Wall Street Journal

The family’s lawyer filed a habeas corpus complaint early last week requesting the court review the legality of Kaur’s detention.

From Los Angeles Times

As Tolkien continued to revise his work over the course of decades, his textual archive, complete with inconsistencies, came to resemble a mythological corpus that had survived for centuries.

From The Wall Street Journal

Its final choice was also supported by evidence of "real language usage", after its experts tracked the use of the shortlisted words throughout the year via "a 30-billion-word corpus of global language data".

From Barron's