| close associate | 26.73 | They are close associates. | ||
| former associate | 10.07 | Former associates have high praise for Carns. | ||
| longtime associate | 4.08 | Ivankovic has been a longtime associate of Blazevic. | ||
| sales associate | 3.09 | Ask sales associates. | ||
| political associate | 3.03 | The two men were more than political associates. | ||
| senior associate | 2.37 | A senior associate. | ||
| closest associate | 1.84 | Zugic was one of Djukanovic closest associates. | ||
| top associate | 1.84 | Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama intends to step down, a top political associate said Friday. | ||
| alleged associate | 1.32 | Canada also has one other alleged associate of Ressam in custody. | ||
| long-time associate | 0.66 | It sank in for long-time associates. | ||
| family associate | 0.59 | Townsend was devastated by his death, the family associate says. | ||
| old associate | 0.53 | But there were plenty of old associates on hand. | ||
| known associate | 0.39 | Dick Harter was a known associate of the Bad Boys in Detroit. | ||
| new associate | 0.39 | Another new associate is real estate and business broker Stephen Brodsky of Boca Raton. | ||
| young associate | 0.39 | Among the young associates at the law firm, he was unmistakably the most pushing. | ||
| junior associate | 0.33 | It has taken me two years to get my junior associates to call me by my first name. | ||
| key associate | 0.33 | But Mullah Omar and his key associates have so far eluded all attempts to capture them. | ||
| suspected associate | 0.33 | Police said the swoop targetted suspected associates of these two men, Epifanio Pericolo and Denis Labadie. | ||
| unidentified associate | 0.33 | The officers returned fire, killing Fayad and an unidentified associate, the sources said. | ||
| corrupt associate | 0.26 | Others say corrupt associates planned the assassination. |