colleagues

Example Sentences

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Samuelson urged her colleagues to stand strong: “There are times when you need courage; stand on principle even if you stand alone.”

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

“He’s trying to build rapport with his colleagues as well as the public,” she said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

Once, when Kyle Okimoto served as a sales initiative head in Merrill Lynch’s global wealth management division, he caught flak from colleagues for bringing a bright-red vinyl rolling suitcase to a sales meeting.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

In their memo, Whitaker, Stahl and Wertheim said they felt the same bewilderment and frustration that Pelley did over the firing of their colleagues.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Sheed wrote: “Of Ezra Pound, as of Bobby Fischer, all that can be decently said is that his colleagues admire him. There is no reason for anyone else to.”

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady