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Recent Examples of messmate
But the bacteria found inside those that received messmate microbes changed a lot.
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BostonGlobe.com, 10 Sep. 2019
As Rigg, an old friend of mine, later told me, Liebling put himself at ease during the pause, most notably as a messmate.
—Roger Angell, The New Yorker, 6 June 2019
BostonGlobe.com, 10 Sep. 2019
As Rigg, an old friend of mine, later told me, Liebling put himself at ease during the pause, most notably as a messmate.
—Roger Angell, The New Yorker, 6 June 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for messmate
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Kelley has been performing under the stage name Harpy Daniels since 2013 and has performed in drag for their shipmates since at least 2017, while Trump was in office.Brooke Migdon, The Hill, 30 Oct. 2024
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The ship was refurbished in 2019 and offers 10 dining options, a full-service Starbucks, and a casino for late-night bonding around the blackjack table with your new shipmates.Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 27 May 2024
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Many of my friends and classmates at university went on to become UNRWA teachers.Taylor Luck, The Christian Science Monitor, 29 Oct. 2024
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Another corrected her classmate’s pronunciation of the candidate’s first name.Mackenzie Mays, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2024
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A week after firing coach Robert Saleh and elevating assistant Todd Downing to play-caller, the Jets acquired wide receiver Davante Adams, another one of Rodgers’ old playmates from their Green Bay days.Jack Magruder, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024
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At one point, a White House police officer captured a wild male raccoon and offered him as a playmate: the male, named Rueben, ran away, and Rebecca lived on in stately solitude.Katherine Rundell, Harper's Magazine, 23 Sep. 2024
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On his confidence: That’s just a credit to having great teammates, trusting me, picking me up.Cam Inman, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
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Khalil Mack doesn’t often join his Chargers teammates for practice on Wednesdays.Elliott Teaford, Orange County Register, 8 Nov. 2024
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Party delegates then nominated Harris, Newsom’s longtime political colleague in California.Grant Stringer, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
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His passion for taking pictures showed in his assignments, colleagues said, even the less exciting ones.Natasha Delion, Twin Cities, 9 Nov. 2024
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One of his former comrades happened to be at the base and was able to catch up with Michael.Tom Roland, Billboard, 4 Nov. 2024
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Will and his comrades opened the Black Spot, a nightclub and watering hole that catered to Black patrons.Nick Romano, EW.com, 31 Oct. 2024
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Number of housemates: Two: my husband, C, and our rescue cat, G. Pronouns: She/her Monthly Expenses Housing costs: My half of the mortgage is £756.50.refinery29.com, refinery29.com, 25 Oct. 2024
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Emile was sure to capture the hearts of audiences and housemates alike.Megan Farokhmanesh, WIRED, 9 Aug. 2024
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That’s no different from immigrants of Northern and Central European descent who came in the 19th century and also tended to work, play and worship alongside compatriots.Giovanna Dell'orto, Twin Cities, 31 Oct. 2024
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The Brazilian had been crucial in helping his compatriot and Ballon d'Or favourite Vincius Jr. notch a second half hat trick, but had to be withdrawn from the action towards the end in order to be replaced by Aurelien Tchouameni.Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
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“Messmate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/messmate. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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