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fellow traveller

British  

noun

  1. a companion on a journey

  2. a non-Communist who sympathizes with Communism

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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"I can see only advantages with this law," agrees 20-year-old fellow traveller Volodymyr.

From BBC Sep. 9, 2025

Peters nods, recognising the spirit of a fellow traveller.

From The Guardian Mar. 7, 2020

A fellow traveller, who identified himself as TheFatTrader on Twitter, said everyone on the Jersey flight had to get off while staff checked that the man had not left anything behind.

From BBC Nov. 18, 2019

I think Evelyn Waugh and Graham Greene both did so in the 1930s, and didn’t even mention in their books that the fellow traveller was there.

From Salon Feb. 4, 2013

There were only two more lunchers—Poirot’s fellow traveller MacQueen and his employer Mr. Ratchett.

From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie

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