as in colleague
a fellow worker
my coworkers and I often send facetious e-mails to one another
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Recent Examples of coworker
During her memorial service, coworkers shared stories of her asking about the small details of their lives and remembering them.
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Natalie Davies, Freep.com, 12 Oct. 2025
And with the holidays right around the corner, keep in mind that a sweet-smelling scented candle gift makes a lovely present for just about anyone on your list—from a coworker to your votive-loving mom.
—Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 8 Oct. 2025
Cuoco also said Ritter taught her to treat all colleagues, fans and coworkers the same way.
—Victoria Edel, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
For the coworker who's always organized and appreciates a tidy desk, this desk vacuum cleaner is perfect for quick tidy-ups.
—Tabitha Britt, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Oct. 2025
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Natalie Davies, Freep.com, 12 Oct. 2025
And with the holidays right around the corner, keep in mind that a sweet-smelling scented candle gift makes a lovely present for just about anyone on your list—from a coworker to your votive-loving mom.
—Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 8 Oct. 2025
Cuoco also said Ritter taught her to treat all colleagues, fans and coworkers the same way.
—Victoria Edel, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
For the coworker who's always organized and appreciates a tidy desk, this desk vacuum cleaner is perfect for quick tidy-ups.
—Tabitha Britt, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for coworker
colleague
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To investigate, the Balbach and her colleagues developed a special technique to follow the metabolism of glucose between non-activated and activated sperm.—
Hannah Millington,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 Oct. 2025
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But what are Jensen and colleagues looking for?—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
13 Oct. 2025
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“Coworker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coworker. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.
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