degrees
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At Scripps Pier in La Jolla, the sea surface temperature Monday was 73.8 degrees, significantly above the average for the calendar day, which is 64.7 degrees.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
When she helmed the Dallas Opera for several years, she saved on the energy bills by lowering the auditorium temperature two degrees in winter and raising it two degrees in summer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
Modern monarchs have to various degrees expressed remorse for Britain's central role in chattel slavery, but none has yet formally apologised, and debt-laden London has balked at the idea of financial compensation.
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026
To investigate, the researchers examined blood samples from older adults who followed the Mediterranean diet to different degrees.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026
A chord bordun means that the 1st and 5th degrees are played simultaneously.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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