colleague
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But after she and a colleague were denied raises in 2020, the final setback in a string of frustrations, she started looking for a plan B.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
The stock surged during the height of the Covid lockdowns, but when the world opened back up, “Peloton was left behind,” writes my colleague Angela Palumbo.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
"Regarding the incident with a colleague, it is a specific matter of no relevance that has already been settled. My relationship with the whole team is very good."
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Roberts, according to his friend and DOJ colleague Bruce Fein, led the way.
From Slate • May 7, 2026
Ifemelu called her mother’s colleague, Aunty Bunmi, and gave her a message, as well as Obinze’s home phone number, to pass on to her mother.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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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