one of us

noun phrase

: part of one's group and thus trustworthy
Don't worry—he's one of us.

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What is the thing that’s special about each one of us, and how is that manifested or not manifested? Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 28 Mar. 2025 If one of us falls into a crevasse, the guide will fish us out with a rope. Jesse James McTigue, Outside Online, 20 Mar. 2025 Fate flipped a coin, and one of us survived the experience. Gillian Telling, People.com, 19 Mar. 2025 In addition, one of us (Prakash Nagarkatti) served as vice president for research at the University of South Carolina for over a decade, managing all NIH grants awarded to the university. Mitzi Nagarkatti, The Conversation, 7 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for one of us

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“One of us.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/one%20of%20us. Accessed 31 Mar. 2025.

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