- plural of colleague.
colleagues
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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In honor of the magazine’s 30th birthday, my colleagues have compiled a list of lists to keep you company over the long weekend:
From Slate ● Oct. 9, 2026
"As and when key decisions are taken over the coming months, we will share further information with the industry, but always with our colleagues first."
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
As the year ends, it’s natural to check in with old colleagues or managers about what they accomplished during the past 12 months and what they plan to do in the next.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
Such worries are balanced by his concern for his family, neighbors and colleagues: “He hired the oddballs. The unconventional. The difficult to manage and tame.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
I received a barrage of congratulations from my work colleagues and from my American boyfriend's family.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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