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degree

[dih-gree] / dɪˈgri /




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“Markets may have to reckon or guess the Fed’s policy path to a greater degree than has been the case in many, many years,” Gumbinger says.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

According to researchers, as many as 80% of chemotherapy patients experience some degree of cancer-related cognitive impairment.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

He earned a business degree, took a job in consulting, and by 2000 was chief financial officer of Deutsche Telekom’s German unit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Having given up his first degree in sport and English to focus on football a few years earlier, Tuchel was now back to square one.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The students and friends he’d hung out with in Korea cared mostly about Korean nationalism or what college they were going to—preferably in the United States—and what degree they would earn.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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