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degree

[dih-gree] / dɪˈgri /




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Earlier experimental approaches did not offer this same degree of electrical control.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026

Back then, he worked his way through college and ultimately earned a J.D. degree.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 8, 2026

State-owned media had earlier reported 120 people were wounded, without clarifying the degree of injury.

From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026

Looking back, he gives himself "a degree of sympathy" that he didn't do so well in school because of what he was dealing with at home.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

He’d graduated from the University of Rhode Island, earned a business degree at Babson College, and spent most of his career working sleepy jobs at sleepy life insurance companies—but all that was in the past.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

"You have this crazy super El Niño year. This guy was in the water for probably 10 hours, but the water's 76 degrees," Norton said, which equates to about 24C.

From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026

A Taylor Swift fan for 20 years, Angela wanted to create a podcast with her uncle, who holds degrees in English, history, classics and literary history.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 7, 2026

Their extensive store networks would become hubs of healthcare delivery systems that, to varying degrees, brought together insurers, pharmacy benefit management and local and regional physician groups.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026

The reported location was approximately 3.4 degrees north latitude and 98.6 degrees east longitude.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 6, 2026

Kennedy kept the water heated to ninety degrees to soothe his ailing back.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin


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