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At 17, an age when her classmates gravitated towards whatever was trendy, Bahng was singing along to Air Supply and whoever else came on her mother’s favorite oldies radio station.
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Jae-Ha Kim, Rolling Stone, 23 Jan. 2025
Spokespersons for Hartford Public Schools did not immediately respond to a request for comment Thursday as to what measures school officials would take to assist students grappling with a classmate being shot.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 23 Jan. 2025
The mission is to sustain the memory of those 10 kindergarten classmates and the 1.5 million other Jewish children whose lives the Holocaust erased.
—Laurel Graeber, New York Times, 22 Jan. 2025
That probably couldn’t be said, though, for 2025 classmate CC Sabathia, even with the starting pitcher earning first-ballot HOF status Tuesday like Ichiro.
—Larry Holder, The Athletic, 21 Jan. 2025
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Jae-Ha Kim, Rolling Stone, 23 Jan. 2025
Spokespersons for Hartford Public Schools did not immediately respond to a request for comment Thursday as to what measures school officials would take to assist students grappling with a classmate being shot.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 23 Jan. 2025
The mission is to sustain the memory of those 10 kindergarten classmates and the 1.5 million other Jewish children whose lives the Holocaust erased.
—Laurel Graeber, New York Times, 22 Jan. 2025
That probably couldn’t be said, though, for 2025 classmate CC Sabathia, even with the starting pitcher earning first-ballot HOF status Tuesday like Ichiro.
—Larry Holder, The Athletic, 21 Jan. 2025
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“Classmate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/classmate. Accessed 28 Jan. 2025.
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classmate
noun
class·mate
ˈklas-ˌmāt 
: a member of the same class in a school or college
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