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Gru’s latest bust of an old schoolmate Maxime (Will Ferrell), however, puts Gru, his wife/fellow AVL Agent Lucy (Kristen Wiig) and their family at risk, so the AVL moves them to a safe house.
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Tim Lammers, Forbes, 22 Sep. 2024
Lee and his schoolmate Zhu Guangya were the two physicists in the group.
—Yangyang Cheng, NPR, 5 Sep. 2024
The district threatened to cut school bus access for Braylon Blocker, 12, and his schoolmates this year.
—Kayla Jimenez, USA TODAY, 16 Sep. 2024
The victim had just finished up playing soccer in the park with a schoolmate of the same age near the corner of Colden St. and Kalmia Ave.
—Elizabeth Keogh, New York Daily News, 17 June 2024
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Tim Lammers, Forbes, 22 Sep. 2024
Lee and his schoolmate Zhu Guangya were the two physicists in the group.
—Yangyang Cheng, NPR, 5 Sep. 2024
The district threatened to cut school bus access for Braylon Blocker, 12, and his schoolmates this year.
—Kayla Jimenez, USA TODAY, 16 Sep. 2024
The victim had just finished up playing soccer in the park with a schoolmate of the same age near the corner of Colden St. and Kalmia Ave.
—Elizabeth Keogh, New York Daily News, 17 June 2024
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Their classmates, who Dylan desperately wants to impress, are also captivating.Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 24 Dec. 2024
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Police, with the assistance of the FBI, were scouring online records and other resources and speaking with the shooter's parents and classmates in an attempt to determine a motive for the shooting, Barnes told the AP.CBS News, CBS News, 19 Dec. 2024
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Dillon Brooks, who spent portions of the game guarding his Team Canada teammate Gilgeous-Alexander, finished with 14 points, as did Jabari Smith Jr.Joe Vardon, The Athletic, 15 Dec. 2024
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His legendary former coach Tom Osborne, his former teammates and his family all urged him to come home to save a sinking program.Mike Bianchi, Orlando Sentinel, 14 Dec. 2024
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Yet in Allerton’s presence, Lee becomes a charmer who seems as guileless as a stammering schoolboy.Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 13 Dec. 2024
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Denzel didn’t just laugh at every joke; the sound coming from his mouth was more like a schoolboy’s giggle.Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 22 Nov. 2024
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Nearly 90 percent of the open-mouth facial expressions happened when the dolphin’s playmate could see their face.Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Oct. 2024
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Winnie, however, has found a new playmate in Jones' 4-year-old dog, Kallie.Saman Shafiq, USA TODAY, 21 Nov. 2024
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She was inspired by a character of the same name, a schoolgirl with pigtails, who appeared on the covers of Korean textbooks in the ’70s and ’80s.Radhika Seth, Vogue, 27 Nov. 2024
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Harris enlisted actress Molly Shannon, who revived her beloved Saturday Night Live character, Catholic schoolgirl Mary Katherine Gallagher.Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 18 Oct. 2024
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When the time came to move from her parents’ house to Atlanta with roommates, Carloto was inspired to paint a black accent wall that would eventually become a gallery wall.Sydney Gore, Architectural Digest, 20 Dec. 2024
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The pair play two best friends and roommates on a madcap race to cobble together some last-minute rent money.Ben Rosenstock, TIME, 19 Dec. 2024
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In a Monday statement, Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong said China and Japan were working toward a constructive and stable relationship, and expressed his regret over the death of the Japanese schoolchild.Stephanie Yang, Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 2024
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Louisiana just enthusiastically passed a law designed to convert every schoolchild in the state to Christianity.Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 24 June 2024
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Listen to this article A resident of a Staten Island group home was fatally stabbed by a housemate, cops said.John Annese, New York Daily News, 24 Nov. 2024
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She had been promoted to house mom, and her duties included administering drug and breathalyzer tests to housemates.John Branch, New York Times, 24 Nov. 2024
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“Schoolmate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/schoolmate. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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