coworker
Example Sentences
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I can’t speak for your coworker as to his reasoning but the converse of what I just wrote gives hints as to why some people may leave their funds with their former employer’s plan.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 15, 2026
The worst gifts aren’t the ones that miss; they are the ones that reveal no attempt at all—generic, last-minute, indistinguishable from what you would give a coworker in an office Secret Santa.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025
Border Patrol agents arrested at least one person, who a coworker said was delivering strawberries, outside of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s event in Little Tokyo.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 20, 2025
The universe of problems imagined for the user was comically small: a quarrel with a coworker, a disagreement with a spouse or a fussy child.
From Salon • Apr. 18, 2025
At the bottom of the article, a single sentence caught Mrs. Richardson’s eye: “Ms. Chow had been informed of her daughter’s whereabouts by a coworker at Lucky Palace, a Chinese restaurant on Warrensville Road.”
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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