Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for playmates
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While his classmates dutifully listed their academic awards, extracurricular activities and sport accolades in the high school yearbook, the Long Island resident opted for just six simple words for his entry.—
Philip Marcelo,
Fortune,
10 June 2026 -
Following the ceremony, graduates gathered with classmates, family members and teachers for photos to mark the occasion.—
Teresa Liu,
Daily News,
10 June 2026
Noun
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Gallardo dribbled the ball down the left side, and had some Mexico teammates streaking on the backside of the goal.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
12 June 2026
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Berhalter and Reyna’s father, Claudio, were former USMNT teammates.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
11 June 2026
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While acknowledging policy disagreements with colleagues on how best to address street homelessness, Raman argued the city should focus on directing resources toward strategies that have been proven to move people indoors.—
Teresa Liu,
Daily News,
11 June 2026
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Nguyen addressed her colleagues’ concerns directly on Tuesday.—
Claire Wang,
Oc Register,
10 June 2026
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Kroger operates 76 stores in Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky, employing 14,500 associates.—
Alexander Coolidge,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
11 Dec. 2025
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Officials said Hsu and associates had exported or attempted to export at least $160 million worth of Nvidia H100 and H200 GPUs between October 2024 and May 2025.—
Dylan Butts,
CNBC,
9 Dec. 2025
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These figures, with some exceptions, often turn on their human companions, typically by letting a face-hugger make contact.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
20 Aug. 2025
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Since the breakup, nineteen months earlier, the cats had been my only companions, except for two conversations with a local writer, a cave hike with an old friend, a three-week visit from my parents, and a five-day trip to New York City.—
Tao Lin,
Harpers Magazine,
20 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Programs spread more effectively when leaders hear about them from peers rather than from L&D.—
Lavinia Mehedintu,
Big Think,
11 Dec. 2025
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Rural working-age people, ages 25 to 64, are dying younger than their urban peers, and the gap is growing.—
Tim Slack,
Fortune,
11 Dec. 2025
Noun
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In a video circulating online, Wallen used the N-word while referring to one of his friends.—
Christina Dugan Ramirez,
FOXNews.com,
14 June 2026
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Now, friends and strangers are coming together to help their family lay them to rest.—
Julia Avant,
CBS News,
14 June 2026
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The project, fully funded out of Australia with production service partners in Japan, spans three historical periods – Edo-period Japan, 1865 New South Wales and 2027 Australia – following three incarnations of the same souls across a karmic cycle of love and possession.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
11 June 2026
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Treating rewards as something people can reliably hold, exchange, and use across a brand’s broader partners and ecosystems, rather than a balance that can be arbitrarily revised, changes the relationship between customer and issuer.—
Gary Drenik,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026
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“Playmates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/playmates. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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