associate

• The associate was actually trying to answer my rhetorical questions, how's that for sharp? —  Consumerist
• She was not--so Miss Virginia thought--as attractive as her associate, although she could not be called ordinary. —  The Pleasant Street Partnership A Neighborhood Story
• In all his relations to us he was an endeared associate, and an honored, intelligent, co-worker: ever firm in purpose and faithful to those for whom he labored. —  History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens
• They can be extremely kind to and love their wives tenderly, if they can at the same time associate--spiritually or physically--with other women. —  Woman Her Sex and Love Life
• He had been her instructor in books, he had conducted her education, he had directed her amusements, he had been her associate--in short, father and daughter were companions, and from that sweet companionship both derived a solace and wisdom precious above all things else. —  Second Book of Tales

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