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noun (1)

ˈkäm-ˌpir

Definition of compeer

as in associate

a person frequently seen in the company of another like so many of his twentysomething compeers, he just had to get a tattoo

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noun (2)

as in equivalent

one that is equal to another in status, achievement, or value contends that no military commander of modern times ranks as the compeer of Alexander the Great

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Noun

Her academic leadership roles at the university have included those of interim associate dean, associate vice president for Student Success, and associate provost for Student Success, Equity and Innovation, the statement said.

— Andrew Khouri, Los Angeles Times, 23 July 2026
Zelenskyy recently weathered a politically damaging corruption investigation involving several of his closest associates, including his former chief of staff, Andriy Yermak, who was dismissed amid mounting public pressure.

— ABC News, ABC News, 23 July 2026

Definition of associate

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Britain wrapped equivalents of all three into one statutory scheme with a cap and a cost-sharing formula, and its banks now operate with certainty about their worst case.

— Zennon Kapron, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
Landing Schmeichel for half the sum Brondby originally wanted was his equivalent of winning the double.

— Andy Mitten, New York Times, 27 July 2026

Definition of equivalent

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The rice flour adds a nutty flavor while allowing for an open crumb, making the pancake feel lighter than its viral counterparts.

— Emma Jacobson, Bon Appetit Magazine, 24 July 2026
Both figures are larger than their respective Watch 8 counterparts (325mAh for the 40mm and 435mAh for the 44mm), but the Watch 9 has the same 30-hour battery estimate as its predecessor.

— Andrew Gebhart, PC Magazine, 24 July 2026

Definition of counterpart

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The consignor was later identified as an accomplice in a separate auction fraud case in Hebei province.

— Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 17 July 2026
Investigators spent months tying Gavrilys to the crimes through cell phone location records, surveillance video, vehicle registrations and testimony from an alleged accomplice.

— Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 17 July 2026

Definition of accomplice

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The pop icon was previously married to Bono's husband, fellow singer Sonny Bono, and performed with him in the classic '60s group Sonny & Cher.

— Edward Segarra, USA Today, 23 July 2026
The three-month lapse in data is the longest delay seen in years, said Aaron Reichlin-Melnick, a senior fellow at the American Immigration Council.

— Itzel Luna, Los Angeles Times, 23 July 2026

Definition of fellow

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Neurodivergent applicants may struggle to communicate effectively in an interview but outperform their peers in the actual job.

— Cami Fateh, Vogue, 22 July 2026
What’s more, some creators already build pathways toward peer connection, mutual aid, learning, advocacy, and shared purpose.

— Belonging Forum, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026

Definition of peer

Noun

There’s one song that Michael Sanders and I, and my other writing partner Michael Ciro, wrote together that was really interesting.

— Jim Ryan, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
In April, Star-Telegram media partner WFAA reported that the district had over 200 teaching vacancies.

— Maven Navarro, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 July 2026

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