The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 plus 5 letter word PEER GROUP
I've seen this crossword clue in The Times
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More clues leading to the result PEER GROUP
- People like you to look adult, not callow again, ultimately
- Those of the same class – upper class?
- Contemporaries who are normally found around Duchamp’s fountain?
- Classmates, say, look intently at Greek press
- People similar to one noble rise when king enters
- Classmates or upper-class mates?
- Contemporaries of Duke, say, scramble to protect Harry’s heart
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