working relationship
Americannoun
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working relationships
plural
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a relationship good enough for accomplishing things together.
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the relationship between colleagues or people who interact in the course of work.
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There’s no harm in that per se, but you’ll have to forgive my irritation with Sudeikis, Lawrence, Hunt and fellow executive producer and showrunner Joe Kelly’s clumsiness with the team’s most complicated working relationship.
From Salon ● Sep. 10, 2026
The U.S. and Russia have maintained a working relationship during the Ukraine and Iran wars.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
The pair already have a close working relationship.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
He would be the most likely candidate to replace Stokes at Test captain, yet has forged a strong working relationship with McCullum leading the white-ball teams.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
Their working relationship evolved quickly into courtship, then love.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
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