confrere
Example Sentences
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“They have insinuated infamy on the integrity of my priestly life, having financed witnesses in a trial against a confrere, even being the owner of oil wells or tax havens.”
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 17, 2022
In the crowd were the actors Tony Danza, Tony Lo Bianco and Jelani Remy; Monty Alexander, a jazz pianist; and Deana Martin, an entertainer and daughter of the Sinatra confrere Dean Martin.
From New York Times ● Sep. 25, 2019
In Owen, Casey has found a willing confrere.
From New York Times ● Mar. 7, 2014
Tillman is a newsmonger, whose disagreeable imposture does not prevent his comic confrere from getting the real scoop on the squealer mystery.
From Time Magazine Archive
The inspector glanced over the various "informations" and handed them over to his confrere for perusal.
From The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police by Ralph S. Kendall
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