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teammate

[teem-mayt] / ˈtimˌmeɪt /
NOUN
fellow member of team
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STRONGEST


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A Premier League player has been involved in a car crash near Hull City's training ground weeks after a similar incident involving his teammate.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

While he did receive support, he couldn’t anticipate Nate Boyer’s attempts to profit from the protest and steal credit from Kaepernick teammate Eric Reid for the idea to kneel.

From Salon ● Sep. 29, 2026

Riley didn’t catch his player taunting the Oregon sideline as the Ducks watched their teammate lay prone at the USC 12-yard line.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

Athletes often get introduced to a scheme by a teammate, agent, friend, family member or business associate.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026

Security was achieved not by roping myself to a teammate but rather by clipping my safety tether to the fixed line and sliding it up the rope as I ascended.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer

He added: "I owe an apology to my national team teammates for having left the camp... I apologise to the Portuguese people once again, but a broken word has, for me, a defining impact."

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

“For most teammates, the work immediately in front of you remains the same,” Hill, Nike’s CEO, wrote in the memo.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

Erling Haaland and his teammates will be fine, as will the Abu Dhabi royals, although whatever remains of the club’s pre-2008 Mancunian fanbase is likely to suffer bitterly.

From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026

Doncic already took a step in that direction when he invited his teammates to his home country of Slovenia in August for a bonding trip.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

Kyle and his teammates shook their heads and continued into the Rotunda Reading Room.

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein




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