partners
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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When we hold anger and other emotions in, when we refuse to talk to our partners or friends — and you want people to read your minds — that’s when it becomes a problem.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
"France remains convinced that the Franco-German co-operation in defence and security is essential for both countries, as well as for our European partners," the Élysée added.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Amazon has several launch partners, including SpaceX and Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
"They each expressed regret over the inability of the industrial partners to reach an agreement on continuing the project," the official added.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
Hecate fixed her torches in them, then walked a slow circle around Hazel, regarding her as if they were partners in some eerie dance.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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