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teammate

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


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Former tight end Steve Jordan, who played nine seasons with Browner in Minnesota, recently visited his former teammate in the Twin Cities, according to a Vikings news release.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

But when Boozer tried to throw a pass across half-court to a wide-open teammate, Demary’s outstretched hand deflected the ball and began to make the miracle possible.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

She has finished second in the all-around behind teammate Jordan Chiles three times.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026

Both of them go to Purdue: Smith and his backcourt teammate Fletcher Loyer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

It was always a bit awkward to fence against one’s own teammate, but it was a casualty of war.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad