in the company of
idiom
: together with : around
I felt nervous being in the company of such important people.
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Surely nothing is sadder than Christmas in a state of solitude, and nothing more fervently wished for than Christmas in the company of another.
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Peter Tonguette, The Washington Examiner, 19 Sep. 2025
The first edition served as a lab for 17 independent filmmakers to develop their original projects in the company of such advisors as Pollack and Waldo Salt.
—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 16 Sep. 2025
The joys and occasional frustrations of being in the company of others.
—Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 16 Sep. 2025
Breakthroughs arrive in the company of friends as the sun and Mercury align.
—Usa Today, USA Today, 13 Sep. 2025
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Peter Tonguette, The Washington Examiner, 19 Sep. 2025
The first edition served as a lab for 17 independent filmmakers to develop their original projects in the company of such advisors as Pollack and Waldo Salt.
—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 16 Sep. 2025
The joys and occasional frustrations of being in the company of others.
—Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 16 Sep. 2025
Breakthroughs arrive in the company of friends as the sun and Mercury align.
—Usa Today, USA Today, 13 Sep. 2025
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