in the company of
idiom
: together with : around
I felt nervous being in the company of such important people.
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Single-cell researchers show similar optimism, but in the company of caution.
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Perri Thaler, IEEE Spectrum, 30 Oct. 2025
As the food and dining writer for The Enquirer, most of my meals are eaten in the company of myself, along with my thoughts, my memories, my fears and, best of all, my observations of the human condition as seen through the lens of restaurants and bars.
—Keith Pandolfi, Cincinnati Enquirer, 24 Oct. 2025
The move puts Steak 'n Shake in the company of other businesses that have been embracing patriotic displays.
—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 11 Oct. 2025
Swift rounds out the list with Lover and Folklore in the company of Drake’s Views.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 8 Oct. 2025
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Perri Thaler, IEEE Spectrum, 30 Oct. 2025
As the food and dining writer for The Enquirer, most of my meals are eaten in the company of myself, along with my thoughts, my memories, my fears and, best of all, my observations of the human condition as seen through the lens of restaurants and bars.
—Keith Pandolfi, Cincinnati Enquirer, 24 Oct. 2025
The move puts Steak 'n Shake in the company of other businesses that have been embracing patriotic displays.
—Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 11 Oct. 2025
Swift rounds out the list with Lover and Folklore in the company of Drake’s Views.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 8 Oct. 2025
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“In the company of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20the%20company%20of. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
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