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    cpl.
    abbreviation
    corporal.
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    Corporal

cpl.

American  

abbreviation

  1. corporal.


Cpl British  

abbreviation

  1. Corporal

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Investigators at the district attorney’s office recently determined that Fullerton Police Cpl.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 26, 2026

The actual fighting is recalled in a rather purist fashion, the emphasis on strategy, bravery, near-tragedy and the occasional miracle: Cpl.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2025

At one point, Kroe flew to New Mexico, where the victim lived, and the two started what would become a four-year-long road trip along the West Coast, Belmont Police Cpl.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2025

Cpl Roberts served his country and "much was asked of him" but he "never failed to deliver excellence", Brig Foden said, adding: "He was brave, determined and kind."

From BBC ● Mar. 3, 2025

Shilton and a few men were sent through some gardens to engage the enemy on their right flank; the Lewis gun, under Cpl.

From The Fifth Leicestershire A Record Of The 1/5th Battalion The Leicestershire Regiment, T.F., During The War, 1914-1919. by John David Hills

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