as in classmate
a person who is on the same team as someone else
They have been teammates for several years. She's very popular among her teammates.
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Recent Examples of teammate
For Superhumans and their AI teammates to thrive, enterprises must build robust data foundations and memory systems.
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Swami Chandrasekaran, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2025
Even if some players on the team haven’t made it to the top of the mountain just yet, there are teammates who can lend a bit of perspective.
—Joe Kozlowski, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
In a clip shared by his Overtime Elite team, Kinney’s teammate asks him to rate a Starbucks drink out of 10.
—Scottie Andrew, CNN Money, 18 Oct. 2025
Fellow former UPenn swimmer Paula Scanlan was the first of Thomas' teammates to speak out about the situation, and the only to do so during and shortly after the 2022 season.
—Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 17 Oct. 2025
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Swami Chandrasekaran, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2025
Even if some players on the team haven’t made it to the top of the mountain just yet, there are teammates who can lend a bit of perspective.
—Joe Kozlowski, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
In a clip shared by his Overtime Elite team, Kinney’s teammate asks him to rate a Starbucks drink out of 10.
—Scottie Andrew, CNN Money, 18 Oct. 2025
Fellow former UPenn swimmer Paula Scanlan was the first of Thomas' teammates to speak out about the situation, and the only to do so during and shortly after the 2022 season.
—Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 17 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for teammate
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Plus, if nothing else, that win was a meaningful testament to his classmates' fond regard for him as a friend.—
Zoey Lyttle,
PEOPLE,
28 Oct. 2025
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According to the complaint, a classmate told another first grade teacher that the 6-year-old student had shown him the firearm during recess.—
Meredith Deliso,
ABC News,
28 Oct. 2025
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In July, when the United Nations put out its own plan for surging food and medicine into Gaza in the event of a cease-fire, the State Department was still hiring the people currently coordinating its Gaza relief work, the current federal employee and one of their colleagues told me.—
Hana Kiros,
The Atlantic,
27 Oct. 2025
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This points to a growing public health concern for younger Americans, a population also experiencing similar increases in colorectal cancer diagnoses, added Kim and colleague Aimal Khan, a colon and rectal surgery professor at Vanderbilt.—
Hannah Millington,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Got friends coming over for the game this weekend and there's so much to do?—
Nellah Bailey McGough,
Southern Living,
30 Oct. 2025
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In February, Pearce was convicted of fatally drugging model Christy Giles and her friend Hilda Marcela Cabrales-Arzola with fentanyl after a party in November 2021.—
Wesley Stenzel,
Entertainment Weekly,
30 Oct. 2025
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His legacy continues through multiple posthumous projects and commemoration by his music industry peers.—
Andre Gee,
Rolling Stone,
24 Oct. 2025
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Part of the process was to conduct a very comprehensive stakeholder engagement, with our suppliers, customers, peers, and organizations like the United Nationas and the International Labour Organization (ILO).—
Mayu Saini,
Sourcing Journal,
24 Oct. 2025
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“Teammate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teammate. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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