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classmate

[klas-mayt, klahs-] / ˈklæsˌmeɪt, ˈklɑs- /




NOUN
schoolmate
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST


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He cycled to training and lived among students who had no idea their quiet classmate would soon be starting in La Liga.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

One classmate decided it’d be fun to raid my cubbyhole, fish out my report card, read it aloud.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

A college classmate died after stopping to help a pregnant woman down 72 flights of stairs.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

Instead, she stands up, pops her dislocated shoulder back into its socket and grimly declares to the shocked classmate filming her, “This is Claire Bennet, and that was attempt No. 6.”

From Salon ● Aug. 19, 2026

Their classmate marched briskly out of the hotel lobby wearing a bright blue sweatshirt and a Toronto Blue Jays baseball cap.

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein

Once finding work, graduates with more AI-exposed degrees earned 5% lower wages compared to classmates with less AI-exposed majors, the findings showed.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

He worries they might compare their watches to classmates who have more expensive models and feel disappointed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 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

Fourth-grader Landon Gonzalez and one of his classmates ran the 5K at the L.A.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026

The only kid with enough points for advancement was Elliot, but I was surprised to see how many points my fellow classmates had managed to accumulate while I avoided the tests like the plague.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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