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teammate

[teem-meyt] / ˈtimˌmeɪt /
NOUN
fellow member of team
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STRONGEST


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Fever teammate Caitlin Clark, one of the WNBA’s biggest stars, did speak with reporters, for the first time since the controversy started.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 3, 2026

Scrutiny of Pirlo's ties to Fonbet and Russia intensified last spring, when he took part in a Fonbet event held in Moscow, which saw him and former teammate Marco Materazzi sign autographs at Luzhniki Stadium.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

He racked up five stage wins and still gifted one to a young teammate.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

A chorus of “oohs!” rang around the field, and one teammate said, “Oh my god, Carter … you got knocked on your ass!”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 25, 2026

Much to his surprise, Zubaid found himself alone, still standing and with possession of the ball, which he quickly passed to a teammate at midfield.

From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John

The Dodgers’ newest star arrived Sunday and was in the Dodgers’ dugout during the game, exchanging pleasantries with his new teammates and coaches.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 3, 2026

He is eager to share his knowledge and experience but also learn from younger teammates.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 2, 2026

During training camp, Garrett and teammates are focused on blending their talents at all three levels of the defense.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 2, 2026

“I don’t want my teammates to look at me any differently. ... I don’t want them to look at me as like, ‘Oh, she’s only here for this.’

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 2, 2026

I'm nervous and make a couple of mistakes, but I also pull off two more "spectacular catches," according to Lakshman, so my teammates are pretty happy with me.

From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman




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