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esprit de corps

[e-spree duh kawr] / ɛˈspri də ˈkɔr /


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Steve Jobs’s pirate flag celebrated a certain rebellious esprit de corps.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 29, 2026

The president told NBC News it would be an exercise in generating some "esprit de corps" - suggesting that he saw an opportunity to galvanise his troops.

From BBC Sep. 30, 2025

It’s absolutely worth a read, given her family’s quirky esprit de corps even when they had nothing to eat but impala.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2025

And there was a buoyant esprit de corps, stemming from the troupe’s constant touring, not just all over Finland, but around the globe.

From New York Times Aug. 26, 2022

In 1928, when I was nine, I belonged, with maximum esprit de corps, to an organization known as the Comanche Club.

From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger




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