colleague
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Katherine Harloe, a colleague at Reading, said Gradel could be funny and jovial—gamely dressing up as Santa Claus, for example, for the department’s Christmas party.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Shortly after Colbert launched into its opening lines, his longtime “Daily Show” colleague Jon Stewart joined him onstage.
From Salon • May 21, 2026
Whether or not you choose to leave, I’d also advise against telling co-workers that it’s because you found out your colleague is getting paid more and, especially, how much more.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
The Italian is passionate, like Arteta, as was seen when he ended up grappling with former colleague Diego Simeone in the final few minutes of Arsenal's Champions League semi-final win over Atletico Madrid.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
In need of advice, he called his old senate colleague Everett Dirksen, a Republican from Illinois.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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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