schoolmate
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A Malaysian teenage boy charged with the high-profile murder of a female schoolmate has been acquitted, with the judge finding the boy was mentally unsound during the incident.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
The creative-writing program featured small classes composed of students serious about writing careers, recalled Scott’s schoolmate Laurent Dubois.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
He meets his slightly older schoolmate Olympia, one of Eggers’ most beguiling creations, when she implores him to scrawl scatological bathroom graffiti on a playground structure in Old-English typography.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 8, 2026
“Where is Principal Dressback???” a schoolmate and friend, Karl Julian, titled a video on his YouTube channel.
From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2024
A schoolmate plopped down beside her, and two other Booker T. Washington students took the seats across the aisle in the same row.
From "Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice" by Phillip Hoose
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He has spent most of his life in South L.A., where he was embraced by his Black neighbors and schoolmates.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
Most of his schoolmates dropped out after six years to work on family farms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 15, 2026
During a press conference on Thursday, Farage was again asked about the accusations and whether he believed his old schoolmates were lying.
From BBC ● Dec. 4, 2025
But his victory reflects the dynamics of a rapidly changing city where about a million Muslims have become fully integrated members of society, as neighbors, friends and schoolmates of the non-Muslim majority.
From Salon ● Nov. 8, 2025
And Melanie wasn’t entirely just guessing about how her schoolmates would react to April.
From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
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