schoolmates

plural of schoolmate

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Noun
  • Frank Banascoe, a native of Ghana and graduate student at Iowa State, made the trip to Kansas City with more than 20 classmates.
    Latif Love July 4, Kansas City Star, 4 July 2026
  • My dad’s stories about his grade-school experience felt like dark fables, peppered with slurs hurled at him by classmates.
    Rachel Tepper Paley, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • The annual cap for graduate students is $20,500, with a total cap of $100,000.
    Madeline Luebkert, CBS News, 1 July 2026
  • Also, the Grad PLUS loan, which allowed professional and graduate students to borrow up to cost of attendance, will be eliminated.
    Tami Luhby, CNN Money, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • Koné, 24, could be seen hobbling onto the field on his good leg to celebrate with his teammates after Stephen Eustáquio scored a game-winning shot in extra time.
    Jaclyn Hendricks, PEOPLE, 2 July 2026
  • Folarin Balogun’s teammates came to his defense after the USA World Cup star was given a red card during the team’s 2-0 win over Bosnia and Herzegovina on Wednesday night.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • More than a third of UC undergraduates are low-income students.
    Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 2 July 2026
  • Parent borrowing for their undergraduates will also be restricted to $20,000 per student per year, with a lifetime limit of $65,000.
    Jeffrey Selingo, Time, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • The incident sparked a one-game suspension for Thomas and another discourse about the treatment Clark has received from her WNBA colleagues in the floor.
    Ryan Gaydos OutKick, FOXNews.com, 2 July 2026
  • As weather conditions deteriorated near the summit, three climbers turned back, while Morup and two colleagues continued their ascent.
    ABC News, ABC News, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • The Baltimore Sun’s readers have voted on what’s the best in the region, from acupuncturist and garden center to wedding venue and bike shop.
    Jane Godiner, Baltimore Sun, 29 June 2026
  • For example, Podnews, arguably the dominant daily communications tool in podcasting, has an active newsletter subscriber circulation of 33,639 readers worldwide.
    Frank Racioppi, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • Kaylee Goncalves also felt as though she was being watched and stalked in the weeks before she was murdered alongside two of her roommates and one roommate's boyfriend.
    Chris Spargo, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Past attempts to teach people to spot AI faces have focused on training viewers to look for visual glitches or statistical fingerprints left behind by a particular image generator, such as a wonky ear or an eye with two pupils.
    Sam Macdonald, Scientific American, 29 June 2026
  • The Inquiry into White Working Class Educational Outcomes, found that in 2025, just 36% of white British pupils on free school meals achieve a Grade 4 or above in English and Maths GCSE, compared with 72% of non-free school meal pupils.
    Will Barker, TheWeek, 29 June 2026
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