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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
Mintz now leads a growing cohort of Orthodox rabbis who share his view that less rigid requirements for conversion can still satisfy Jewish law.
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Jeannie Suk Gersen, The New Yorker, 2 Dec. 2024
Then in 2017, the Arizona Commission on the Arts held a creative aging cohort where a number of organizations, including Scottsdale Arts, began developing their own creative programs again.
—Alexandra Hardle, The Arizona Republic, 1 Dec. 2024
So join the ranks of Tatcha fans like Selena Gomez, Kim Kardashian, Meghan Markle, and a cohort of Allure editors—including one who trusted Tatcha on her wedding day!—and treat your skin to these best sellers nice and early.
—Annie Blackman, Allure, 25 Nov. 2024
This year’s Breakthrough U.K. cohort was selected by five specialist sub-committees comprising industry figures with BAFTA and Netflix representatives.
—Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Nov. 2024
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Jeannie Suk Gersen, The New Yorker, 2 Dec. 2024
Then in 2017, the Arizona Commission on the Arts held a creative aging cohort where a number of organizations, including Scottsdale Arts, began developing their own creative programs again.
—Alexandra Hardle, The Arizona Republic, 1 Dec. 2024
So join the ranks of Tatcha fans like Selena Gomez, Kim Kardashian, Meghan Markle, and a cohort of Allure editors—including one who trusted Tatcha on her wedding day!—and treat your skin to these best sellers nice and early.
—Annie Blackman, Allure, 25 Nov. 2024
This year’s Breakthrough U.K. cohort was selected by five specialist sub-committees comprising industry figures with BAFTA and Netflix representatives.
—Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Nov. 2024
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Dickey and his associates have been involved in cases in over half of the 67 counties in Pennsylvania, including in federal court.Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
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Who is running the country? Dec. 10, 2024 Kim, one of Yoon’s close associates, has been accused of recommending martial law to Yoon and sending troops to the National Assembly to block lawmakers from voting on it.Kim Tong-Hyung and Hyung-Jin Kim, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
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Officials have yet to announce the charges that Rodriguez and her alleged accomplices will face.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
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The volunteer accomplices included Bugsy Siegel’s publicist, mobster Meyer Lansky, Pee-wee Herman’s dad Milton Rubenfeld, and Frank Sinatra. Many of the rifles and other arms came from Czechoslovakia, and were used by the Nazis.Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 19 Nov. 2024
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Our hearts are with his family and his colleagues during this difficult time.Jon Haworth, ABC News, 7 Dec. 2024
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Noah Jackson, 27, and his colleagues at Tako, a San Francisco startup that works in person four days a week.Salvador Rodriguez, CNBC, 6 Dec. 2024
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But still, his peers would find a way to call him Urkel, and even girls to that extent.Jessica Bennett, VIBE.com, 10 Dec. 2024
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Lululemon’s profitability is superior compared to some of its peers, including Nike, with operating profit margin of 11.8% and 9.2% for On Holding.Trefis Team, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
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The fellows also gather annually to share their findings and are eligible to receive additional support for collaborative projects.Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
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Harry Halem is a senior fellow at Yorktown Institute, a U.S. foreign-affairs and military-policy think tank.Niall Ferguson, The Atlantic, 10 Dec. 2024
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Hang out with your friends more often, suggests Dr. Nicole Weinberg, a cardiologist at Providence Saint John's Health Center in California.Elizabeth Millard, TIME, 18 Dec. 2024
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Hicks said Disney could bolster its offerings with new educationally minded friends for Mickey Mouse, Woody the toy cowboy, or Winnie the Pooh.Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2024
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This extra nugget of wisdom comes from my very seasoned travel buddy, Abbie, who not only has been to over 100 countries but also leads group trips and is a Fora travel advisor.Katy Spratte Joyce, Travel + Leisure, 10 Dec. 2024
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Guthrie’s buddy Pete Seeger (Edward Norton) in visiting him, and Bob walks into the room looking quizzical.Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 10 Dec. 2024
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One of his classmates and teammates, Jack Forestieri, was legendary.Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 5 Dec. 2024
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President-elect Trump will nominate JD Vance's friend and Yale Law School classmate Dan Driscoll for Army secretary, Trump announced today on Truth Social.Sophia Cai, Axios, 4 Dec. 2024
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“Cohort.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cohort. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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