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certificate

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


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The 33-year-old is alleged to have obtained the certificate in 2022, when it was a requirement in Switzerland for some travel abroad.

From BBC ● Sep. 21, 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

He has a degree in economics from the University of Bath and holds the CFA investment management certificate.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

Found alongside Peglar's seaman's certificate, they contain poetry as well as what appear to be descriptions of events that unfolded during the expedition.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026

Mom keeps all her important stuff locked in a filing cabinet: her passport, my birth certificate, her engagement ring from Dad, which she lets me try on.

From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio

Utilities generally prove compliance through renewable energy certificates, or RECs.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 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

The government auctions off so-called certificates of entitlement, or COEs, without which a car isn’t allowed on the road.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

It heard that Mokwele was more than qualified for the post and had about a dozen certificates to her name.

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026

Michelle and I go up to the podium to claim our prize—gift certificates to a local bookstore.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila

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

Teachers, paraprofessionals and certificated teaching staff “will strike beginning Wednesday morning for a contract that meets student needs,” according to a statement sent by the Washington Education Association just after midnight.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 7, 2022

Then the Minister, looking down from the balcony at the upturned faces, white in the cold moonlight, said, clearly, "I am not certificated for marriage, owing to the cause you mention."

From What Not A Prophetic Comedy by Dame Rose Macaulay

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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