colleague
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BBC presenter Tony Livesey has stepped back from his 5 Live show following allegations against his former colleague David Sullivan.
From BBC ⢠Jun. 9, 2026
In another exchange, Tsurui expressed frustration with a colleague who had offered what he thought was an overly optimistic timetable for installing new plate readers.
From Los Angeles Times ⢠Jun. 9, 2026
The research began almost 20 years ago when Quitterer received brain tissue samples from a colleague at Ain Shams University Hospital in Cairo.
From Science Daily ⢠Jun. 8, 2026
A conservative colleague had warned him not to file the bill, Murphy told ProPublica, recalling the man’s words: “I can no longer protect you from who’s going to come after you.”
From Salon ⢠Jun. 8, 2026
“Explain to your colleague you were called in here today so we could return these and give you a lecture about taking greater care with your personal papers.”
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
Vocabulary lists containing colleague
Franklin D. Roosevelt, "A Date That Will Live In Infamy" (1941)
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Vocabulary from "There Will Never Be an Age of Artificial Intimacy," by Sherry Turkle
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