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
Coming back to the Mets also reunites Manaea with right-hander Frankie Montas, his close friend and former teammate in Oakland.
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Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 13 Jan. 2025
When a teammate launches a 3-pointer, the bench players rise to their feet.
—Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Jan. 2025
Cam has been an exceptional and elite Miami Hurricane as a competitor, as a player, as a teammate.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 13 Jan. 2025
Just like teammate Jonathon Cooper, who signed a four-year, $60 million extension during the season, Bonitto is trending upward.
—Ryan McFadden, The Denver Post, 13 Jan. 2025
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Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 13 Jan. 2025
When a teammate launches a 3-pointer, the bench players rise to their feet.
—Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Jan. 2025
Cam has been an exceptional and elite Miami Hurricane as a competitor, as a player, as a teammate.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 13 Jan. 2025
Just like teammate Jonathon Cooper, who signed a four-year, $60 million extension during the season, Bonitto is trending upward.
—Ryan McFadden, The Denver Post, 13 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for teammate
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At 17, an age when her classmates gravitated towards whatever was trendy, Bahng was singing along to Air Supply and whoever else came on her mother’s favorite oldies radio station.—
Jae-Ha Kim,
Rolling Stone,
23 Jan. 2025
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Spokespersons for Hartford Public Schools did not immediately respond to a request for comment Thursday as to what measures school officials would take to assist students grappling with a classmate being shot.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
23 Jan. 2025
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My colleague Joe Reid has also chosen to shepherd one particular GoFundMe to completion.—
Nate Jones,
Vulture,
18 Jan. 2025
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Our colleagues Sergio Hernández and Nat Lash began digging into the older datasets, turning them into a searchable format.—
Jennifer Berry Hawes,
ProPublica,
18 Jan. 2025
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Kyle MacLachlan has released a lengthy tribute to his career-long collaborator and friend, David Lynch, who died Thursday at 78.—
Ryan Coleman,
EW.com,
17 Jan. 2025
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His friends credit his infectious personality with recruiting a legion of new followers.—
Isaac Avilucea,
Axios,
17 Jan. 2025
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That is still the most likely outcome but the waters have been far choppier in the House of Lords than predicted, as several Conservative peers, including West Ham vice-chair Baroness Brady, have filibustered to delay the process and proposed hundreds of amendments to scupper the bill.—
Matt Slater,
The Athletic,
21 Jan. 2025
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However, a 2023 study from the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) seemed to suggest that employees working from home were, in fact, less productive than their peers in the office.—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
20 Jan. 2025
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“Teammate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teammate. Accessed 29 Jan. 2025.
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