classmate
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A college classmate died after stopping to help a pregnant woman down 72 flights of stairs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
A classmate dug her out from the wreckage.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
Officials said earlier he faced academic-related stress and a classmate said he was bullied.
From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026
In March 2026, the classmate filed a civil lawsuit naming Griffin, ghostwriter Sam Lansky and the book’s publisher, alleging invasion of privacy, negligence and infliction of emotional distress.
From Salon ● Jun. 25, 2026
He paid a visit to his former classmate and found that his financial condition was no better.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
About one-third of students on average in developed countries reported that noise and disorder disrupted lessons, with 29% saying classmates don’t listen to teachers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 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
"I'm clearly grateful to have survived an experience that half of my classmates did not," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
The political satire was a big hit at the school, which led students to use the call of the Frog chorus, “Caxys, co-ax, co-ax, co-ax,” to cheer on their classmates.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
I’m standing before my friends, my classmates, and a pretty fair chunk of my town—a town I plunged into a lot of hassle with my stupid, thoughtless actions.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
