colleague
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“Investors often assume the market’s biggest companies are also the fastest-growing businesses,” he and his colleague Lillian Wu recently wrote.
From MarketWatch β Jul. 13, 2026
Bellingham's match-winning display won the approval of Norway's master striker Erling Haaland, also a former colleague at Borussia Dortmund.
From BBC β Jul. 12, 2026
Minnesota Lynx’s Cheryl Reeve became the WNBA’s all-time winningest coach Wednesday, earning her 380th victory and surpassing close friend and colleague Mike Thibault.
From Los Angeles Times β Jul. 11, 2026
Liu coached the former colleague, whom he was recruiting to join OpenAI, on ways to “avoid trouble with the security team” when copying confidential files, the suit says.
From The Wall Street Journal β Jul. 10, 2026
In need of advice, he called his old senate colleague Everett Dirksen, a Republican from Illinois.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
Kagan said she thinks her colleagues are taking the code incredibly seriously and making every effort to live by it.
From The Wall Street Journal β Jul. 14, 2026
National Counter Terrorism Policing head Laurence Taylor said the new arrest built on "progress made by our colleagues in Devon and Cornwall Police", and that they were working to establish "the motivation for this attack".
From BBC β Jul. 14, 2026
His prepared testimony, to be delivered at 10 a.m. to the House Financial Services Committee, also made no mention of the tariffs or war-driven price increases that his colleagues have cited as one-off shocks.
From The Wall Street Journal β Jul. 14, 2026
To determine whether those findings apply more broadly, researchers from USC worked with colleagues at Brown University and Johns Hopkins University to examine data from both high income and low and middle income countries.
From Science Daily β Jul. 13, 2026
One of Crandell’s colleagues had studied the area; the only signs of eruptions over the past thousand years at Coldwater II were marks of hot ash.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
Vocabulary lists containing colleague
Franklin D. Roosevelt, "A Date That Will Live In Infamy" (1941)
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Vocabulary from "There Will Never Be an Age of Artificial Intimacy," by Sherry Turkle
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