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Or Samuel Lincoln Woodward, a neo-Nazi who murdered his gay, Jewish classmate.
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Brian W Jones, Oc Register, 3 June 2025
Other special moments included in the carousel showed Fiona walking across the track and field in her cap and gown, alongside her graduating classmates.
—Dayna Haffenden, People.com, 3 June 2025
David was one of three Black students — his fellow law school classmate, the late Walter Johnson of Greensboro, N.C., and a graduate divinity school student, the late R.L. Speaks — to integrate the North Carolina university in 1961.
—Bea L. Hines, Miami Herald, 30 May 2025
Meanwhile, Bobby is living his dream as a chef in Dallas and enjoying his 20s with his former classmates Connie, Joseph and Chane.
—Denise Petski, Deadline, 30 May 2025
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Brian W Jones, Oc Register, 3 June 2025
Other special moments included in the carousel showed Fiona walking across the track and field in her cap and gown, alongside her graduating classmates.
—Dayna Haffenden, People.com, 3 June 2025
David was one of three Black students — his fellow law school classmate, the late Walter Johnson of Greensboro, N.C., and a graduate divinity school student, the late R.L. Speaks — to integrate the North Carolina university in 1961.
—Bea L. Hines, Miami Herald, 30 May 2025
Meanwhile, Bobby is living his dream as a chef in Dallas and enjoying his 20s with his former classmates Connie, Joseph and Chane.
—Denise Petski, Deadline, 30 May 2025
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“Classmate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/classmate. Accessed 7 Jun. 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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