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Many of my friends and classmates at university went on to become UNRWA teachers.
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Taylor Luck, The Christian Science Monitor, 29 Oct. 2024
Another corrected her classmate’s pronunciation of the candidate’s first name.
—Mackenzie Mays, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2024
And two classmates from UCLA, Johnson and Yang, would battle for gold in the decathlon.
—Tim Genske, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024
He was bullied by classmates who hurled gay slurs at him.
—John Blake, CNN, 3 Nov. 2024
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Taylor Luck, The Christian Science Monitor, 29 Oct. 2024
Another corrected her classmate’s pronunciation of the candidate’s first name.
—Mackenzie Mays, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2024
And two classmates from UCLA, Johnson and Yang, would battle for gold in the decathlon.
—Tim Genske, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024
He was bullied by classmates who hurled gay slurs at him.
—John Blake, CNN, 3 Nov. 2024
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“Classmate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/classmate. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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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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