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esprit de corps

[e-spree duh kawr] / ɛˈspri də ˈkɔr /


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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

The drill teams are intended to be the face of each military branch, serving as ambassadors and demonstrating skill, discipline and esprit de corps for the public.

From Washington Post • Oct. 20, 2022

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

“The energy, esprit de corps, commitment — the culture of the institution is one I found to be addictive,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2022

Momma, you would not believe the camaraderie and esprit de corps in these hallowed halls.

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland




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