as in classmate
a person who is on the same team as someone else
They have been teammates for several years. She's very popular among her teammates.
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Recent Examples of teammate
Seeing him on the court with his teammates was uplifting for everyone.
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Steve Reaven, Chicago Tribune, 13 Dec. 2024
This partnership amplifies Aires’ presence in the sports world, aligning with Canadian sports stars including Domi’s Maple Leafs teammate John Tavares, Toronto Raptors guard RJ Barrett, and Team Canada Basketball.
—Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 13 Dec. 2024
Smith, who was teammates with Paye at Stanford during their playing careers, has steadily built the Bears’ program up to this moment since taking over for Lindsay Gottlieb in 2019.
—Christian Babcock, The Mercury News, 13 Dec. 2024
Be careful as the flex gadgets affect your teammates too, so don't accidentally flash-bang them.
—Rahul Majumdar, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
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Steve Reaven, Chicago Tribune, 13 Dec. 2024
This partnership amplifies Aires’ presence in the sports world, aligning with Canadian sports stars including Domi’s Maple Leafs teammate John Tavares, Toronto Raptors guard RJ Barrett, and Team Canada Basketball.
—Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 13 Dec. 2024
Smith, who was teammates with Paye at Stanford during their playing careers, has steadily built the Bears’ program up to this moment since taking over for Lindsay Gottlieb in 2019.
—Christian Babcock, The Mercury News, 13 Dec. 2024
Be careful as the flex gadgets affect your teammates too, so don't accidentally flash-bang them.
—Rahul Majumdar, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for teammate
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Their classmates, who Dylan desperately wants to impress, are also captivating.Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 24 Dec. 2024
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Police, with the assistance of the FBI, were scouring online records and other resources and speaking with the shooter's parents and classmates in an attempt to determine a motive for the shooting, Barnes told the AP.CBS News, CBS News, 19 Dec. 2024
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The Virginia lawmaker cited his 15 years in office as a key reason his Democratic colleagues backed him over Ocasio-Cortez.Ewan Palmer, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
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As lawmakers stare down a Friday deadline to fund the government, Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Tuesday worked to reassure his colleagues there’s compromise in sight.Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 18 Dec. 2024
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Shanghai Tang was clearly a proponent of this, especially given Tang’s larger-than-life personality, style (he was rarely photographed out of his Tang jacket), and a wide circle of celebrity friends—captured in the exhibition’s wall of fame montage.Gemma A. Williams, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
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This includes talking to Mangione's family and friends and examining his social media postings.Tim Ryan, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
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Described as selfless and always willing to give a helping hand to other musicians who supports those struggling and offers ways to help peers overcome challenges.Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 22 Dec. 2024
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But some parents keep doubling down on Santa, even after the children have been told the truth by peers, leaving their kids to start Googling for answers.Kate Sequeira, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2024
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“Teammate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teammate. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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