co-worker

Example Sentences

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A co-worker had asked me to co-host a podcast with her; now that was on hold.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

And if you were my friend, what I would say to you is this — are you truly infatuated with your co-worker, or do you just see them 40 hours a week?

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Fox News host — and military veteran — Joey Jones addressed the president and his former co-worker Hegseth directly over the weekend.

From Salon • Apr. 1, 2026

And as adults, there is a direct link between the ability to communicate well with a romantic partner, and the ability to do the same with a co-worker or boss.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026

It is not simply the denial of the right to vote but the shame one feels when a co-worker innocently asks, “Who you gonna vote for on Tuesday?”

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander