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But Farage’s former schoolmates say the public should be just as concerned by his denials as by the allegations themselves.
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Christian Edwards, CNN Money, 4 Dec. 2025
Reflecting on the value of community in womanhood, Paltrow also gave a shout-out to a celebrity schoolmate.
—Lex Goldstein, PEOPLE, 4 Dec. 2025
Whereas the play only obliquely references the character’s successful new novel, this version presents Eileen’s manuscript — co-written with her mousy lover Thea (Imogen Potts), a former schoolmate of Hedda’s — as a revelatory treatise on the future of human sexuality.
—Abby Monteil, Them., 28 Oct. 2025
Fuller and her schoolmates piled into six cars and drove cross-country from San Francisco State University to join the march for voting rights.
—Cathie Anderson, Sacbee.com, 23 Oct. 2025
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Christian Edwards, CNN Money, 4 Dec. 2025
Reflecting on the value of community in womanhood, Paltrow also gave a shout-out to a celebrity schoolmate.
—Lex Goldstein, PEOPLE, 4 Dec. 2025
Whereas the play only obliquely references the character’s successful new novel, this version presents Eileen’s manuscript — co-written with her mousy lover Thea (Imogen Potts), a former schoolmate of Hedda’s — as a revelatory treatise on the future of human sexuality.
—Abby Monteil, Them., 28 Oct. 2025
Fuller and her schoolmates piled into six cars and drove cross-country from San Francisco State University to join the march for voting rights.
—Cathie Anderson, Sacbee.com, 23 Oct. 2025
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“Schoolmate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/schoolmate. Accessed 9 Dec. 2025.
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schoolmate
noun
school·mate
-ˌmāt 
: a companion at school
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