colleague

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In it, she also noted she had once overheard a colleague say: "I've never had to tell a woman so loudly, and so often, that she would kill her baby if she didn't push."

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

To address that challenge, Fane and colleague Yash Chabra, PhD, both Assistant Professors in the Cancer Signaling and Microenvironment Research Program, helped establish an aged mouse facility at Fox Chase Cancer Center.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

As my colleague Gustavo Arellano has pointed out, Becerra would be the state’s second Latino governor, after Romualdo Pacheco, who held the office for 10 months in 1875.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

In his review last year, my colleague Tim Higgins said the car shares more design cues “with a toaster than K.I.T.T. from TV’s ‘Knight Rider.’”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

The Soviet Union’s head of state and a close colleague of Stalin’s, Chairman Mikhail Kalinin, gave a speech in July 1945 addressed to the “Glorious Daughters of the Soviet People.”

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein