school friend
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Karen had made a memorial post about a school friend on Facebook.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2026
Jodi Scarpello was a freshman journalism major at Nebraska when a high school friend introduced her to a transfer student from California.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 25, 2026
I fell in love with an old school friend.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2025
Zara, 11, from Gorleston, wrote What Can I Do? telling the story of her school friend moving away to Peterborough.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2025
I enlisted Verna, my law school friend, to go by when she could, as a sort of proxy for me.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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