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Early on, her allegiances are torn between her support of her deaf classmates and the feminist win represented by a woman being chosen to lead the university.
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Peter Debruge, Variety, 3 Feb. 2025
But seeing her classmates come together around the issue was exciting, the student said.
—Silas Allen, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Feb. 2025
Decades ago, border patrol agents came to Alvarez’s sister’s classroom and took two of her classmates away, Alvarez told me.
—Anna North, Vox, 31 Jan. 2025
Colleges are supposed to be environments where individuals can learn not just from their classes, but from their classmates.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 31 Jan. 2025
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Peter Debruge, Variety, 3 Feb. 2025
But seeing her classmates come together around the issue was exciting, the student said.
—Silas Allen, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Feb. 2025
Decades ago, border patrol agents came to Alvarez’s sister’s classroom and took two of her classmates away, Alvarez told me.
—Anna North, Vox, 31 Jan. 2025
Colleges are supposed to be environments where individuals can learn not just from their classes, but from their classmates.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 31 Jan. 2025
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“Classmate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/classmate. Accessed 16 Feb. 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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