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workmates

noun

plural of workmate

as in colleagues

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Noun

One of the officers was taken to a hospital by his colleagues in a patrol car, while the other injured officer was brought to a medical facility by ambulance.

— Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 23 July 2026
His choice not to publicly disclose his colon cancer diagnosis meant that his death blindsided his fans and even some of his closest colleagues.

— Lindsay Good, NBC news, 23 July 2026

Definition of colleagues

Noun

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

— Cami Fateh, Vogue, 22 July 2026
Dell Technologies , Hewlett Packard Enterprise — Super Micro Computer’s surge spilled over to its server peers, with the group as a whole boosted by the better-than-expected preliminary results.

— Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 22 July 2026

Definition of peers

Noun

Ulf wants what most men want, especially middle-aged single men with lots of friends at pubs.

— Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
Then Drew Durham says hey after another day of running his custom gear business out of his townhouse behind nearby Piedmont Middle School, before heading back to grab a table with friends on the patio.

— Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 27 July 2026

Definition of friends

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Witherspoon said that Arvest associates are prepared to talk to customers about the changes in order to meet customer expectations.

— Gabe White, Arkansas Online, 24 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 associates

Noun

The arrests followed an investigation led by Sweetwater police with assistance from the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office and other law enforcement partners.

— Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 27 July 2026
Multigenerational farmers and Californians interested in pursuing the agriculture business gathered to learn about growing agave from the University of California Cooperative Extension and its partners.

— Lizzie Kane July 26, Sacbee.com, 26 July 2026

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