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colleagues

[kol-eegz] / ˈkɒl igz /


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At the same time, Lee and his colleagues were building a connectome of the fruit fly nerve cord, which controls the legs, wings, and other appendages while also processing sensory information.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

At the weekend, the International Sports Press Association complained about "a long-standing and unacceptable problem for us journalists - the denial of entry visas to regularly accredited colleagues".

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

He’s deeply remorseful about how he wronged family, friends and colleagues.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

“Perrigo’s core values are foundational to how we operate, and the board expects all colleagues — especially our senior leaders — to uphold those standards at all times,” Chair Orlando Ashford said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

As a senior KGB official with colleagues and admirers throughout the Soviet government, Gordievsky could not simply be arrested; the KGB had to find solid evidence of his treachery or force him to admit it.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau




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