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commencement exercises

NOUN
graduation
Synonyms
STRONGEST


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During Cal Poly’s virtual commencement exercises last June, Madden received an honorary doctor of science degree.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2021

He put on a cap and gown and marched in college commencement exercises.

From New York Times • Jul. 7, 2021

Bowdoin College and the University of Maine Law School are holding commencement exercises.

From Seattle Times • May 26, 2018

On this date in 1901, the first commencement exercises were held at Northern Arizona Normal School with class of four graduates.

From Washington Times • Jun. 7, 2017

The degree of A. M. was given Mrs. Jennie Fowler Willing, of Chicago, who preached the baccalaureate sermon at the unique commencement exercises.

From History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III by Stanton, Elizabeth Cady




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