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Meanwhile, their former friends and classmates — Marie Moreau (Jaz Sinclair), Jordan Li (Derek Luh and London Thor) and Emma Meyer (Lizze Broadway) — have been locked inside a high security, underground supe prison for young adults known publicly as the Elmira Adult Rehabilitation Center.
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Abbey White, HollywoodReporter, 16 Sep. 2025
The basic logic of the case is that college athletes ought to be treated as well as their work-study classmates, some of whom work at games played by students who are also athletes.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Advertisement Advertisement Adolescence, a series about a 13-year-old boy named Jamie Miller (Cooper), who is arrested because he’s accused of stabbing a female classmate, racked up 13 Emmy nominations this year.
—Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 15 Sep. 2025
Isaacs isn't the only former Potter costar supporting Felton, as Daniel Radcliffe has also thrown his support behind his former Hogwarts classmate.
—Brenton Blanchet, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2025
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Abbey White, HollywoodReporter, 16 Sep. 2025
The basic logic of the case is that college athletes ought to be treated as well as their work-study classmates, some of whom work at games played by students who are also athletes.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Advertisement Advertisement Adolescence, a series about a 13-year-old boy named Jamie Miller (Cooper), who is arrested because he’s accused of stabbing a female classmate, racked up 13 Emmy nominations this year.
—Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 15 Sep. 2025
Isaacs isn't the only former Potter costar supporting Felton, as Daniel Radcliffe has also thrown his support behind his former Hogwarts classmate.
—Brenton Blanchet, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for classmate
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“Classmate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/classmate. Accessed 17 Sep. 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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