classmate
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Another woman said her 12-year-old daughter was a classmate of the dead girl.
From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026
“Wendi’s style has a touch of the harlequin to it — playful, theatrical and always ready for an occasion,” writer and former NYU classmate Josh Rothenberger says in an email.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
And though the suit doesn’t name the classmate, her name has now leaked via court documents, furthering an already pronounced imbalance of power.
From Salon ● Jun. 25, 2026
They usually don’t teach a class on what to do when a classmate can’t get a word out, or teach the teacher to wait.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
My classmate Jill had been in a car accident.
From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper
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It came from “Skip Along,” the “Alice and Jerry” primer my tiny classmates and I used to begin reading on our first day of elementary school, in 1970.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
For nine months, Sparkes kept his weekly recording sessions secret from his classmates by telling them he was attending physiotherapy for a foot injury.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
In Shijiazhuang, an industrial city of seven million northeast of Dazhai, 20-year-old Wang Zhihao and his classmates posed with a giant Mao statue opposite the municipal government.
From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026
But even that outdoor time was sometimes withheld when her classmates “behaved poorly”—a common disciplinary tactic that the national guidance recommends against.
From Slate ● Sep. 5, 2026
He was styling and beaming with pride until he got spotted by some of our classmates.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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