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as in associate
a person frequently seen in the company of another
if you're trying to give up drinking, your cohorts shouldn't be confirmed party animals
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as in accomplice
one associated with another in wrongdoing
she and her cohorts were arrested for shoplifting
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Recent Examples of cohort
More than 10,000 students applied to be in the current cohort, but about a third were accepted.
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Nicole Nixon, Sacramento Bee, 13 Mar. 2025
What do alleged mistakes made as the results of editorial decisions and/or failures within broadcasters in London have to do with a cohort of people reporting in the most deadly conflict for journalists since the Second World War?
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 13 Mar. 2025
On May 12, a Campbell cohort took an Uber to the Sunset Park jail, apparently to deliver the goods, according to the complaint.
—John Annese, New York Daily News, 10 Mar. 2025
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The program, which launched its first cohort on Monday with 5,000 participants, is generating an abundance of enthusiastic feedback from women ranging in age from 26 to 81.
—Emily Cegielski, Flow Space, 7 Mar. 2025
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Nicole Nixon, Sacramento Bee, 13 Mar. 2025
What do alleged mistakes made as the results of editorial decisions and/or failures within broadcasters in London have to do with a cohort of people reporting in the most deadly conflict for journalists since the Second World War?
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 13 Mar. 2025
On May 12, a Campbell cohort took an Uber to the Sunset Park jail, apparently to deliver the goods, according to the complaint.
—John Annese, New York Daily News, 10 Mar. 2025
Related Story 5 Easy High Protein Meals for Midlife Women
The program, which launched its first cohort on Monday with 5,000 participants, is generating an abundance of enthusiastic feedback from women ranging in age from 26 to 81.
—Emily Cegielski, Flow Space, 7 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cohort
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Marie Cohen is author of the blog Child Welfare Monitor and a senior project associate at Lives Cut Short.—
Marie Cohen,
Baltimore Sun,
10 Mar. 2025
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Andrew Warren, senior associate for policy and research at the Financial Health Network, who studies the financial circumstances of Americans with disabilities, said that the vast majority of people surveyed for a 2023 report by the organization did not know these accounts existed.—
Cora Lewis,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Mar. 2025
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Kate, a volunteer with the Red Cross, proposed helping a British officer being held by the Germans in a requisitioned hospital; Etta reluctantly agreed to be her accomplice.—
Andrew Silow-Carroll,
Sun Sentinel,
11 Mar. 2025
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That afternoon, Campbell’s accomplice on the outside drove to the Sunset Park jail and succeeded in hooking a rope to a line hanging from a window.—
John Annese,
New York Daily News,
10 Mar. 2025
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In this mostly fictional version, the reclusive Omara has to decide whether or not to come back from retirement and record with her old colleagues from the fervent Cuban years, thus confronting those ghosts.—
Chris Jones,
New York Daily News,
20 Mar. 2025
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My recent work with colleagues in computer scientist Pamela Wisniewski’s Socio-Technical Interaction Research Lab underscores a critical point: social media is neither inherently harmful nor entirely beneficial.—
Abdulmalik Alluhidan,
The Conversation,
19 Mar. 2025
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Currently Caesars trades at 8.43-times EBITDA, whereas digital peers of Caesars Digital trade at 15 times to 25 times.—
Kenneth Squire,
CNBC,
22 Mar. 2025
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Ranked by their age, their life satisfaction is below that of their peers in the 60 happiest countries.—
Andres Oppenheimer,
Miami Herald,
21 Mar. 2025
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Rapper Yella Beezy has been arrested and charged in connection with the 2020 murder of fellow rapper Mo3.—
Kimberlee Speakman,
People.com,
22 Mar. 2025
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Jonathan Lewis, a research fellow at the Program on Extremism at George Washington University, says that while the motivations may be blurry and diverse – including global ideologies of terrorism – the most numerous risks of violence against the public area are homegrown.—
Patrik Jonsson,
The Christian Science Monitor,
21 Mar. 2025
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Newsom has previously leveraged his business world connections — mostly recently tapping his friend, sports mogul Casey Wasserman — to shore up private donations to fund wildfire recovery efforts in Los Angeles County.—
Lia Russell,
Sacramento Bee,
18 Mar. 2025
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In the movie, the actress plays the titular Zoe, the late friend and consistent voice in her head to Afghanistan war veteran Merit, played by Sonequa Martin-Green.—
Nicole Fell,
The Hollywood Reporter,
18 Mar. 2025
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On the high school travel circuit, Cooper Flagg eschewed the more nationally dominant club teams to suit up, along with his brother and their buddies, for Maine United.—
Sean Gregory,
TIME,
11 Mar. 2025
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Simeon Entertainment is currently casting Lost Weekend, a buddy comedy based on a true John Lennon story directed by comedy auteur Frank Coraci (Wedding Singer).—
Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
11 Mar. 2025
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Would a caricature that depicts the likeness of a classmate with her breasts visible be a crime?—
Emilia Otte,
Hartford Courant,
11 Mar. 2025
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Mangione’s cousin asked one of Luigi’s Gilman classmates on Sept. 21.—
Lorena O'Neil,
Rolling Stone,
9 Mar. 2025
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“Cohort.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cohort. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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