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colleague

[kol-eeg] / ˈkΙ’l ig /


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Our colleague Ian Prasad Philbrick wrote an excellent breakdown of the result this week.

From Slate ● Sep. 5, 2026

At Uber and elsewhere, managers with small teams are vulnerable in the push to purge management ranks, my colleague Chip Cutter reports.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

Matson is also locked in conflict with a colleague on the community services district board, Jack Unger.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026

At the end of the interview, in 1971, his future boss made a crack to a colleague: “Have you checked his arrest record?”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 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

She was a true believer, and colleagues reportedly regarded her with some wariness precisely because of it.

From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026

Seeking health insurance, and colleagues, while working as an independent consultant, Desai sent out over 200 applications and spent nine months interviewing before landing at a financial technology company five months ago.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026

Yusuf is credited with professionalising the party and is hugely popular with Reform members, but not with all of his colleagues.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

Bhaduri and her colleagues found that the cells respond to two very different kinds of information: the way they process nutrients and direct physical signals from another part of the developing brain.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026

His colleagues rushed in with a flashlight to help him find his way down.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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