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Recent Examples of coworker This is your coworker’s daughter who sees no tomorrow. Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 18 June 2025 Will people report problematic coworkers to HR by sharing a conversation Plaud recorded? Emily Forlini, PC Magazine, 18 June 2025 Don’t: Pack multiple pairs of shoes Instead: Bring a versatile style $100 $50 at Amazon Having traveled with family and coworkers for decades, my mom has noticed that one area people always go wrong with packing is shoes. Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 13 June 2025 To keep staff connected, executives must protect face-to-face time with coworkers, if only via remote video calls. Leigh Cuen, Forbes.com, 15 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for coworker
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colleague
Noun
  • In the days since the concert, a number of friends, family, and colleagues have asked me about it—mostly inquiring about the set list and the car prop malfunction.
    Leah Faye Cooper, Vogue, 4 July 2025
  • Together with his colleague Richard Wetherald at the NOAA Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory (GFDL) in Princeton, N.J., Manabe used a simple climate model to show that increasing levels of atmospheric CO2 would lead to more efficient trapping of heat in the troposphere.
    Ben Santer, Scientific American, 4 July 2025

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“Coworker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coworker. Accessed 10 Jul. 2025.

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