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Corinthians

American  
[kuh-rin-thee-uhnz] / kəˈrɪn θi ənz /

noun

(used with a singular verb)
  1. either of two books of the New Testament, 1 Corinthians or 2 Corinthians, written by Paul. 1 Cor., 2 Cor.


Corinthians British  
/ kəˈrɪnθɪənz /

noun

  1. (functioning as singular) either of two books of the New Testament (in full The First and Second Epistles of Paul the Apostle to the Corinthians )

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In 1 Corinthians, St. Paul writes that “the fire shall try every man’s work.”

From The Wall Street Journal

One of the tracks is a tribute to Corinthians fans.

From BBC

Corinthians 12: “Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant or rude.”

From Los Angeles Times

Still, Corinthians Arena was filled to the brim Friday night with nearly 50,000 people, and fans — overwhelmingly adorned in red Chiefs jerseys — who stood the majority of the game.

From Los Angeles Times

Those fans simultaneously realized they didn’t have enough gear to properly represent the reigning AFC champions at Corinthians Arena.

From Los Angeles Times