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certificate

[ser-tif-i-kit, ser-tif-i-kayt] / sərˈtɪf ɪ kɪt, sərˈtɪf ɪˌkeɪt /


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Students deserve clear academic pathways, accessible counseling and course schedules that allow them to earn a degree, certificate or transfer without unnecessary delays.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Paul died on 8 June - scabies is noted as a secondary cause of death on his death certificate.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

She delivered the baby and was listed as the mother on the birth certificate, even though she had no genetic connection to the child.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

The gift includes a membership card with the unique ejection number along with a certificate, patch and pin.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

It’s still on my birth certificate, but at school, my mom thought it’d be easier to go by her last name.

From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan

These caps would cover freehold estates and privately managed estates where people can face additional fees for making cosmetic changes to their properties and requesting documents like building safety certificates.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

“Unfortunately, inflation hasn’t been cooperative when it comes to passive savers and their returns,” said Mary Grace Roske, head of communications at CD Valet, a website to shop for bank certificates of deposit.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026

In the frantic exit, Marwa had left behind most of her school transcripts and certificates.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026

He said the bills aim to let the colleges help meet unmet workforce needs while keeping “a laser focus” on their core mission of associate degrees, certificates and transfer.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026

In those days it was still possible to buy emigration certificates to Palestine.

From "Night" by Elie Wiesel

A projected labor shortage of nearly 7,000 certificated mechanics in North America next year is 12% fewer than needed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 26, 2026

“With the number of requirements and expectations already placed on certificated staff, this is an unreasonable and highly concerning expectation.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2023

Electric aircraft maker Eve Holding Inc is "on track" to meet its goal of starting commercial operations in 2026, an executive said on Friday, and getting its aircraft certificated is the most immediate target.

From Reuters ● Feb. 17, 2023

The union was also fighting for more pay for employees who aren’t certificated, including instructional assistants and office staff.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 14, 2022

For it was in those days that I passed my legal examination, and became a certificated lawyer in the ordinary and commercial courts.

From Eyes Like the Sea by Mór Jókai

It would seem that full local control was given except in the matter of certificating teachers and regulating the government grant.

From Egerton Ryerson and Education in Upper Canada by J. Harold Putnam




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