in the company of
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: together with : around
I felt nervous being in the company of such important people.
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Among those drawn to the place is Neftalí, who arrives in the company of a Bengal tiger—a vivid symbol of the untamability of the region, in both the novel and the world.
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David L. Ulin, The Atlantic, 21 Feb. 2025
It Was Experienced in Community, Not in Isolation Our happiest memories of art and media often occur in the company of friends and loved ones.
—Jed Brewer, Rolling Stone, 11 Feb. 2025
Holland subsequently launched an alcohol-free beer called Bero, putting him in the company of several other celebrities with their own non-alcoholic drink lines.
—Madeline Fitzgerald, Quartz, 2 Jan. 2025
Despite finding solace in the company of Cheung, Amy must leave the city and prioritize her own spirit in order to survive.
—Michaela Zee, Variety, 11 Feb. 2025
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David L. Ulin, The Atlantic, 21 Feb. 2025
It Was Experienced in Community, Not in Isolation Our happiest memories of art and media often occur in the company of friends and loved ones.
—Jed Brewer, Rolling Stone, 11 Feb. 2025
Holland subsequently launched an alcohol-free beer called Bero, putting him in the company of several other celebrities with their own non-alcoholic drink lines.
—Madeline Fitzgerald, Quartz, 2 Jan. 2025
Despite finding solace in the company of Cheung, Amy must leave the city and prioritize her own spirit in order to survive.
—Michaela Zee, Variety, 11 Feb. 2025
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“In the company of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20the%20company%20of. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.
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