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degree

[dih-gree] / dɪˈgri /




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And yet, to some degree, O’Rourke’s campaign was still winging it.

From Slate Sep. 21, 2026

The rate of third or fourth degree vaginal tears during childbirth has risen by 29% in the last five years, according to the analysis.

From BBC Sep. 21, 2026

“To the degree that Republican candidates are distancing themselves, they’re understanding that they’re actually appealing to newer electorates,” Peterson said.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 20, 2026

That means simply allowing some degree of diversity within a system can sometimes provide an advantage.

From Science Daily Sep. 19, 2026

Despite the wild ride, he managed to leave town with a great degree of dignity, holding his head high and his back stiff as he pushed the bike along the path.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson

Widely, however, temperatures will climb into the low 20s Celsius, which is around five degrees higher than the average for late September.

From BBC Sep. 21, 2026

Christian singled out a detailed five-tier system that would set how many degrees a community college district can offer based on how its student outcomes compare with every other district in the state.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 19, 2026

She believes the increase of women studying Engineering centred degrees is a sign that things are changing.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

"In order to achieve this, we used superfluid helium that had been cooled close to absolute zero at minus 273 degrees Celsius," explains Jesse Zhang, lead author of the study.

From Science Daily Sep. 18, 2026

Mav’s all over me though, his paws on my shoulders, tail swishing back and forth 180 degrees.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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