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colleague

[kol-eeg] / ˈkɒl ig /


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Her former colleague Pete Hegseth, now secretary of defense, sold more than 300,000 copies of his last two books, both of which were military grievance memoirs.

From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026

Ali Nasreddine, a colleague and former classmate, had known Serhan, a father of an eight-year-old girl, for over 30 years.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

According to his colleague at an escrow company, Milstein said, new escrows have increased up to 50% in markets across L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

My colleague Shaina Mishkin found instances of similar phrasing in company documents and statements from insurance provider Progressive, Schwab Advisor Services, Citizens Financial Group, and Target.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

In his investigations among fossil skulls, her colleague Oliver Payne had discovered that around thirty thousand years ago a great increase had taken place in the number of shadow particles associated with human remains.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman




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