former student

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Daqamah, a former student at the university, has been remanded in custody to appear at Guildford Magistrates' Court.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Sildak identified the attacker as a former student at the school, born in 2007.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

He becomes the host to a former student named Sabiha, who has fled her home because she is suspected—wrongly, she claims—of killing her husband in a fire.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

One former student, Mayur, now runs his own art classes and a small printing business.

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026

Rosh, identifying herself as a former student of Lott’s, praised her teacher’s intellect, his evenhandedness, his charisma.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt