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  • noun Plural form of co-worker.

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Examples

  • The company's contingency plan included a phone tree that assigned workers to call co-workers, but with cellphone service cut, the plan was scrapped.

    NYT > Global Home By KEN BELSON 2011

  • Religious Americans express significantly more trust than secular Americans do in shop clerks, neighbors, co-workers, people of their own ethnicity, people of other ethnicities, and even strangers.32 In short, religious people are both more trusting of virtually everyone else and in the eyes of others more trustworthy themselves.

    American Grace Robert D. Putnam 2010

  • Even co-workers 15 percent beat out fellow church members.

    American Grace Robert D. Putnam 2010

  • Were they family, friends, co-workers, neighbors, or someone they knew through their church?

    American Grace Robert D. Putnam 2010

  • Fellow churchgoers comes in behind co-workers when we limit the analysis to people who are employed.

    American Grace Robert D. Putnam 2010

  • Since church attenders have more social connections all around, they are also more likely to be contacted by friends, family, neighbors, and co-workers, and so church remains in last place.15 When we focus squarely on evangelicals, we do not find that they have an unusually high level of personal political contact from fellow church members.

    American Grace Robert D. Putnam 2010

  • Political appeals are far more likely to come through friends, family, neighbors, and even co-workers than from fellow parishioners.

    American Grace Robert D. Putnam 2010

  • The co-workers with whom you go for lunch or the other members of your softball team can also circulate politically relevant information.29 However, although we are all embedded in multiple networks, not all networks are equal.

    American Grace Robert D. Putnam 2010

  • An inflatable gladiator set gives co-workers the option of non-lethally beating each other's brains out, and Brownlee pined for a button-cute proto-Roomba from 1985.

    Boing Boing 2009

  • Additionally, friends from their congregation and co-workers of Charisse and Stefàn and their parents came out to celebrate the impending birth of the twins.

    Who Said It Would Be Easy Cheryl Faye 2011

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