colleagues
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Unable to reach him by phone, colleagues in Atlanta asked the company’s Buenos Aires office to find someone to drive five hours to the ranch and deliver the latest data on falling sales.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Even now, more than a year after she and her colleagues returned to the museum, her voice was tight with not-quite-resigned frustration.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Béatrice’s world is inside scholarly libraries and teak-paneled restaurants with colleagues, where screens are blessedly few.
From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2026
"When modeling this complex spin interaction, we benefit from personal exchanges with HZB colleagues in experimental solid-state physics," said Johannes Reuther.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026
As far as his colleagues were concerned, his work was of marginal interest unless it could be shown to result in a method for identifying longitude.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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