mates
Example Sentences
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Skubal has pitched on regular rest this season more than any of his rotation mates, making him a strong option to take the ball in the second game.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026
“I’d say about 90% of my mates don’t get it,” Carrick said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
"I had mates four years ago asking why are you doing an NFL podcast? It's not a big sport here," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
"They may have lived in large groups, where males competed for mates, but also tolerated each other at times for safety in a dangerous environment."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026
I don’t believe in destiny or soul mates or the supernatural.
From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart
