degree
Example Sentences
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Keenan, who grew up in Orange County, earned a law degree from University of Southern California in 1990.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
Both said they believe lifting the financial burdens associated with a degree could help to invigorate the field.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
McCardel earned an undergraduate degree in network science from Northwestern University.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026
To be clear, user-friendly design and usability principles have indeed transformed the world for the better in many ways, and to an incredible degree.
From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026
Not to deceive myself, I must reply—No: I felt desolate to a degree.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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