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colleagues

American  
[kol-eegz] / ˈkɒl igz /

noun

  1. the plural of colleague.


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Even so, lead author Moritz Herberhold and his colleagues conclude that the "RLV C5 offers an effective path for Europe to independently develop partially reusable super-heavy launch capabilities."

From Science Daily • Jul. 11, 2026

As a former writer for his employer’s website, Abnernathy links his layoff — as well as pink slips for two dozen former colleagues — to AI’s rise.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 11, 2026

Giuffra’s admonishment to colleagues about speaking to reporters came after reports of his role in the Paul Weiss deal emerged publicly.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 10, 2026

The 27-year-old and his colleagues were attempting to carry out a safe burial at a cemetery in Bunia, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, last month when they were attacked.

From BBC • Jul. 9, 2026

Former colleagues thought Ellsberg’s outlook was too negative.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin

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