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corpse

[kawrps] / kɔrps /


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But I can choose to recognize that some performers, artistic works and brands are simply too big to fail or bury, so they become some version of a beached grey whale’s corpse.

From Salon • May 14, 2026

Just like it was when we had to bury a corpse under a rosebush?

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

Pangy the corpse flower is back in bloom.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

Mojtaba Khamanei said in his message he had seen the late ayatollah's corpse after his "martyrdom".

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

Pet raised a long arm and pointed with Bitter’s corpse finger at Jam.

From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi




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