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certification

[sur-tuh-fi-key-shuhn, ser-tif-uh-] / ˌsɜr tə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən, sərˌtɪf ə- /








NOUN
guaranty
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Ellison says the company will work with community colleges, vocational schools and others that can do training and certification to “scale how this works” and create consistent pathways to new jobs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026

Reliable is avoiding it altogether, arguing it would complicate certification.

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026

The DMV announced the new regulations in April, along with certification requirements that mandate testing with a safety driver and 500,000 miles driven at each stage of certification.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026

A medallion signature guarantee, for those who are unaware, is a special certification for transferring or selling securities like stocks and bonds.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026

“I want to be a certified fencing Maestro so I have to go through a certification course in Hungary, and it’s about to get started,” he said.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad

Tens of thousands of immigrants—often the ones most willing to handle the less popular long-haul trucking routes—have lost their certifications.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

Advocates say U.S. certifications will come through soon.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026

In some cases, they are seeking to add new skills, obtaining certifications to demonstrate their fluency in the technology.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

With the certifications moving ahead, Boeing expects to ramp up MAX production in the coming period.

From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026

I have no idea if she had any medical certifications beyond a vague notion of CPR, but she pulled Grace’s sagging body to the ground all the same.

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken




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