in the company of
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: together with : around
I felt nervous being in the company of such important people.
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Despite the fact that the population is comprised mostly of adult males, the juvenile cowbirds were much more likely to be captured in the company of adult females.
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Grrlscientist, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
This multidimensional approach is especially impactful as tennis finds itself in the company of a rapidly growing family of racquet sports.
—Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 11 Aug. 2025
The hundreds of thousands of Americans packing into meetings and rallies around the country in the first traumatic months of the year found comfort in the company of others.
—Andrew Cockburn, Harpers Magazine, 16 July 2025
Klum’s Erewhon debut places her in the company of other pop culture tastemakers who’ve partnered with the luxury grocery chain to create signature drinks.
—Brittany Talarico, People.com, 23 July 2025
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Grrlscientist, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
This multidimensional approach is especially impactful as tennis finds itself in the company of a rapidly growing family of racquet sports.
—Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 11 Aug. 2025
The hundreds of thousands of Americans packing into meetings and rallies around the country in the first traumatic months of the year found comfort in the company of others.
—Andrew Cockburn, Harpers Magazine, 16 July 2025
Klum’s Erewhon debut places her in the company of other pop culture tastemakers who’ve partnered with the luxury grocery chain to create signature drinks.
—Brittany Talarico, People.com, 23 July 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 20 Aug. 2025.
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