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as in associates
a person frequently seen in the company of another
the boy, and two others who are known to be his comrades, are wanted for questioning by the police
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as in friends
a person who has a strong liking for and trust in another
we expect to be comrades for the rest of our lives
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as in communists
an adherent or advocate of an economic system in which the means of production are owned and controlled by the state
a novel about an aging comrade's eventual disenchantment with communism and its excesses
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Recent Examples of comrades
The movie is a roughly 90-minute real-time recreation of a real battle that Mendoza and his comrades fought while stationed there.
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Christian Holub, EW.com, 18 Dec. 2024
Once embedded within this team of intrepid reporters, Tomás learns more about newsgathering and radio broadcasting methods and starts to appreciate the value of what Weiner and his comrades are fighting for.
—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Dec. 2024
This term, the Egyptian King isn’t letting up on those contributions while providing his comrades with plenty of scoring opportunities.
—Henry Flynn, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
Get ready for non-stop assassin action as chaos ensues in the ordinary (and not-so-ordinary) life of Sakamoto and his comrades!
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 19 Nov. 2024
From the start, Lewis’s friends and comrades were amazed by his bravery and discipline.
—Kelefa Sanneh, The New Yorker, 7 Oct. 2024
That their comrades built effective anti-tank traps is surely cold comfort to the Russian troops who ultimately got caught in the trap.
—David Axe, Forbes, 29 Sep. 2024
Christian Holub, EW.com, 18 Dec. 2024
Once embedded within this team of intrepid reporters, Tomás learns more about newsgathering and radio broadcasting methods and starts to appreciate the value of what Weiner and his comrades are fighting for.
—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Dec. 2024
This term, the Egyptian King isn’t letting up on those contributions while providing his comrades with plenty of scoring opportunities.
—Henry Flynn, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
Get ready for non-stop assassin action as chaos ensues in the ordinary (and not-so-ordinary) life of Sakamoto and his comrades!
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 19 Nov. 2024
From the start, Lewis’s friends and comrades were amazed by his bravery and discipline.
—Kelefa Sanneh, The New Yorker, 7 Oct. 2024
That their comrades built effective anti-tank traps is surely cold comfort to the Russian troops who ultimately got caught in the trap.
—David Axe, Forbes, 29 Sep. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for comrades
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The stones’ distant origins have led Parker Pearson and his colleagues to believe that Stonehenge’s second phase of construction was meant to bring Britain together.Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Dec. 2024
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Hosted by the cultural critic Wesley Morris, the series layers musical analysis of Wonder’s songs and insightful interviews with industry colleagues and acolytes.Marnie Shure, The Atlantic, 24 Dec. 2024
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Trouble down in Georgia Steve Daniel and Tony D had been buddies for a long time.Keith Sharon, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
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While the women hear Brie’s confession, Jack and his Marine buddies are chatting around a fire.Sara Netzley, EW.com, 19 Dec. 2024
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We’re cursed with loudmouth, throwback hippie socialists in high places, but Arlington’s a pretty, quiet town bracketed by mountains and made famous by Norman Rockwell, who lived and did his best work here from the 1930s into the ’50s.Brian T. Allen, National Review, 19 Dec. 2024
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Israel’s first government was led by nationalists and socialists.Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 27 Nov. 2024
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Up top with Bernard and Lukas, the devious IT Head revels in his plan to starve the accomplices out.Jeff Spry, Space.com, 23 Dec. 2024
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Washington and his accomplices took advantage of a legal technicality.John Annese, New York Daily News, 2 Dec. 2024
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Wisdom and her compatriots come to Midway Atoll in the fall to breed, typically arriving around Thanksgiving.Amanda Kooser, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
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De Jong was tipped to become a club legend like Dutch compatriots of the past including Ronald Koeman and Johan Cruyff.Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
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“Comrades.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/comrades. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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