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
To my teammates — thank you for pushing me, supporting me, and becoming family.
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Noah Camras, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 May 2025
Freeman was one of several teammates who had an elated reaction to Muncy’s home run, pumping both fists above his head from the dugout.
—Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2025
As a setter, building chemistry with new teammates every round is a key part of the game.
—Jenn Nelson, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
To cool off, Maddox and other teammates jumped into the lake.
—Sam Gillette, People.com, 1 May 2025
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Noah Camras, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 May 2025
Freeman was one of several teammates who had an elated reaction to Muncy’s home run, pumping both fists above his head from the dugout.
—Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2025
As a setter, building chemistry with new teammates every round is a key part of the game.
—Jenn Nelson, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
To cool off, Maddox and other teammates jumped into the lake.
—Sam Gillette, People.com, 1 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for teammate
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One month after Amber’s murder, Williams visited her daughter’s elementary school classmates.—
Emily Krauser,
People.com,
29 Apr. 2025
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Despite deciding not to interact with his classmates Si-eun winds up talking to Jun-tae, played by Choi Min-young (XO, Kitty, Twenty Five Twenty One).—
Joan MacDonald,
Forbes.com,
25 Apr. 2025
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This week, my fellow Wellness colleague and experienced runner, David Oliver, wrote an inspiring piece about a 77-year-old who ran the Boston marathon this week.—
Sam Woodward,
USA Today,
25 Apr. 2025
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The Factors That Can Impact Your Brain Health After examining 59 different meta-analyses, Singh and her colleagues found 17 risk factors for dementia, late-life depression, and stroke that overlapped with one another.—
Cathy Cassata,
Health,
24 Apr. 2025
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Listen to this article An emotional vigil that drew family, friends and community activists was held Wednesday for a beloved Harlem grandmother, businesswoman and community leader killed by a stray bullet in the crossfire of a shooting.—
Nicholas Williams,
New York Daily News,
24 Apr. 2025
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Two witnesses took the stand on the first day of testimony, a friend of O'Keefe who was there when his body was found and a paramedic who tried to revive him.—
N'dea Yancey-Bragg,
USA Today,
24 Apr. 2025
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But early training in a foreign language enables their peers in other countries to tap into their own thinking skills, activating a range of other skills that are crucial for people, nations, and the world to benefit from AI.—
Pia Lauritzen,
Forbes.com,
27 Apr. 2025
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For example, data show Black students are four times more likely than their white peers to be suspended from school.—
Rebecca Noel,
Charlotte Observer,
26 Apr. 2025
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“Teammate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teammate. Accessed 6 May. 2025.
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