colleague
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The gentle Douglas Gilmour—legal guardian of Patience and a colleague of her late policeman father—is reprised by the very welcome Adrian Rawlins.
From The Wall Street Journal ⢠Jun. 11, 2026
After a few seconds, the officer then reholsters the weapon as he and his colleague smile.
From Los Angeles Times ⢠Jun. 11, 2026
Beijing cleaner Lin Meiqiong found her work a little easier the day she was paired with an unlikely new colleague -- a tall, wheeled robot with AI-powered tidying skills.
From Barron's ⢠Jun. 11, 2026
BBC presenter Tony Livesey has stepped back from his 5 Live show following allegations against his former colleague David Sullivan.
From BBC ⢠Jun. 9, 2026
On his own, his colleague was having difficulty restraining her.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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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