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corporal

[kawr-per-uhl, -pruhl] / ˈkɔr pər əl, -prəl /


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Brydson, an ex-army corporal from Renfrew, was housemaster at Monken Hadley.

From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026

Banning corporal punishment also had been a primary demand of student and teacher activists who took part in widespread Latino student walkouts from L.A. schools in 1968.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025

Alicia Blevins’s husband, Nathaniel, brings home $3,200 a month as a Marine corporal at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 8, 2025

A 96-year-old former RAF corporal who left school when he was 14 has become the oldest contestant in Countdown history.

From BBC • Aug. 11, 2025

“Coming back over the ground that had been captured that day, the sight that met our eyes was quite unbelievable,” British corporal Edward Glendinning recalled.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman




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