as in colleague
a fellow worker
my coworkers and I often send facetious e-mails to one another
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As the economy cools following a post-pandemic burst of activity, many businesses grappling with high costs and flat or falling sales are pulling back hiring and instead training existing staffers to handle new tasks when coworkers quit or are let go.
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Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 21 Oct. 2024
Janelle Heggen, who is on staff at Marck Industries, said Wednesday two of her coworkers went to the hospital for smoke inhalation.
—Tracy Neal, arkansasonline.com, 17 Oct. 2024
But as rain poured and the water rose, Johnny and his coworkers asked to leave.
—Leah Sarnoff, ABC News, 15 Oct. 2024
In the 1980s, Hinton and his coworkers showed that backpropagation can help intermediate layers of a neural network learn important features of the input.
—Ambuj Tewari, Discover Magazine, 11 Oct. 2024
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Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 21 Oct. 2024
Janelle Heggen, who is on staff at Marck Industries, said Wednesday two of her coworkers went to the hospital for smoke inhalation.
—Tracy Neal, arkansasonline.com, 17 Oct. 2024
But as rain poured and the water rose, Johnny and his coworkers asked to leave.
—Leah Sarnoff, ABC News, 15 Oct. 2024
In the 1980s, Hinton and his coworkers showed that backpropagation can help intermediate layers of a neural network learn important features of the input.
—Ambuj Tewari, Discover Magazine, 11 Oct. 2024
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