coworkers

variants or co-workers
plural of coworker

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Recent Examples of coworkers By the time police arrived, coworkers had removed the man from under the equipment. Wcco Staff, CBS News, 26 June 2026 Introductions that once happened through coworkers, neighbors, church groups, or mutual friends now often begin with profiles and messages. Matthew Kayser updated July 6, Miami Herald, 6 July 2026 When dads model respect and emotional awareness at home, their kids—and their coworkers—benefit from stronger, more compassionate leadership. Alex Shoemaker, Parents, 5 July 2026 Skip strenuous outdoor activity during peak heat hours whenever possible, and watch coworkers for early signs of heat illness. Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 1 July 2026 After watching the past seasons of the television series, viewers are experiencing a shift in dynamics as Carmy steps back and hands things over to his coworkers. Lisa Stardust, PEOPLE, 25 June 2026 Reconnect With People Who Matter Put the phone down, turn the news off and connect with coworkers, friends and family. Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026 Participants gain real-world experience in agriculture, hospitality, customer service and food preparation — all while honing their ability to communicate in English with customers and coworkers. Madeleine Kashkooli, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 July 2026 The physical danger from robot coworkers has been made clear since January 25, 1979, when 25-year-old Robert Nicholas Williams was crushed and killed by a 1-ton robotic vehicle’s arm inside a Ford Motor Company factory in Flat Rock, Michigan. Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 7 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coworkers
colleagues
Noun
  • The incident sparked a one-game suspension for Thomas and another discourse about the treatment Clark has received from her WNBA colleagues in the floor.
    Ryan Gaydos OutKick, FOXNews.com, 2 July 2026
  • As weather conditions deteriorated near the summit, three climbers turned back, while Morup and two colleagues continued their ascent.
    ABC News, ABC News, 2 July 2026

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