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CORSO

British  
/ ˈkɔːsəʊ /

acronym

  1. Council of Organizations for Relief Services Overseas

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Ms. Bishop owns dogs—including a Cane Corso named Ghost—that patrol her cemetery.

From The Wall Street Journal

Defence barrister Joshua Gorst said the dog had never attacked anyone before the "unpleasant incident", and Wegner believed it to be a "Cane Corso" not an XL bully.

From BBC

Earlier this year, Louise Nicholson Hume adopted Betty, a cane corso, whose ears had been cropped and tail docked in Romania before she was seized at Dover for being under-age.

From BBC

Smith talks about her relationships with William Burroughs and Allen Ginsberg and Gregory Corso and her husband Fred Smith and her brother Todd Smith and her keyboard player Richard Sohl, all of them gone.

From Salon

She visits Corso’s grave in Italy and Rimbaud’s grave in France and Shelley’s grave in England; the title of Sebring’s movie, and of Smith’s 1988 album, comes from Shelley’s oft-quoted “Adonais”: “Peace, peace! he is not dead, he doth not sleep — he hath awakened from the dream of life.”

From Salon