corpse
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But the 80-kilometre journey on the eastern DRC's infamously rickety and bumpy roads damaged the coffin, exposing the Ebola-ridden corpse to the world.
From Barron's • May 24, 2026
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
Pangy the corpse flower is back in bloom.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
Héctor checked for vitals and then placed a paper blanket over the corpse.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026
“If she was a corpse then,” Holmes wrote to King, “she was a very lively corpse indeed.”
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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Body Language: Corp ("Body")
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