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colleague

[kol-eeg] / ˈkɒl ig /


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Kathryn Dobbin, relief pharmacy manager of Gordons Portrush, said it was a "huge honour" to call Sadie Jefferson a colleague for more than six years.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

To address that challenge, Fane and colleague Yash Chabra, PhD, both Assistant Professors in the Cancer Signaling and Microenvironment Research Program, helped establish an aged mouse facility at Fox Chase Cancer Center.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

As my colleague Gustavo Arellano has pointed out, Becerra would be the state’s second Latino governor, after Romualdo Pacheco, who held the office for 10 months in 1875.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

This one comes from my former colleague, personal tech guru Joanna Stern.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

An old colleague, Caspar Commelin, director of Amsterdam’s Botanical Garden, agreed to identify many of the tropical plants and provide their Latin names.

From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman




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