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Danny has a crush on good-girl classmate Sam (Zazie Hayhurst), but can’t muster up the courage to tell her as much, which is just as well, since Sam has her hands full trying to keep her wild twin sister, Charlie (Sienna Sayer), in check.
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Peter Debruge, Variety, 19 Oct. 2024
Finch’s ex-wife Jennifer Beyer, former Grey’s Anatomy writers Kiley Donovan and Andy Reaser and former USC classmate and writer Matt Graham all participated in the Peacock docuseries.
—Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Oct. 2024
The most horrible part of all of this was the chief of police at that moment was also my former high school classmate.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 14 Oct. 2024
The explosion confused many who were watching, including Stott and her classmates.
—Angela Andaloro, People.com, 14 Oct. 2024
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Peter Debruge, Variety, 19 Oct. 2024
Finch’s ex-wife Jennifer Beyer, former Grey’s Anatomy writers Kiley Donovan and Andy Reaser and former USC classmate and writer Matt Graham all participated in the Peacock docuseries.
—Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Oct. 2024
The most horrible part of all of this was the chief of police at that moment was also my former high school classmate.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 14 Oct. 2024
The explosion confused many who were watching, including Stott and her classmates.
—Angela Andaloro, People.com, 14 Oct. 2024
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“Classmate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/classmate. Accessed 31 Oct. 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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