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playmate

[pley-meyt] / ˈpleɪˌmeɪt /
NOUN
companion
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And speaking of powerful unelected people, the name Elon Musk comes to mind, and Trump’s Oval Office playmate has his own beef with the Coastal Commission.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2025

The clip highlighted an obvious imbalance between a male figure – disingenuously portrayed as a fellow playmate – in a position of power to a teenage girl.

From Salon • Mar. 23, 2024

But in the meantime, mother chimps continue to be their offspring's primary playmate, tickling, chasing, playing 'airplane'.

From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2024

They ran into a playmate of their son.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 22, 2023

She pretended not to see Jasmine when they passed on the street, especially when her former playmate was in the company of her son.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead