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degrees

NOUN
cardinal points
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The likes of Rayan Cherki, Ousmane Dembele and Desire Doue can't all start, but they can be gamechangers if they come on after 70 minutes in 30 degrees heat.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Every few years, the EIA would go over scenarios of oil jolts with varying degrees of severity in order to train the delegates on how to deal with their country’s strategic reserves, he said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Musk, who has degrees from the University of Pennsylvania, tweeted in 2024, “College is overrated.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

It could get close to 100 degrees in the deserts.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Salt water freezes at a lower temperature than fresh water, around twenty-seven degrees Fahrenheit, depending on the concentration of salt and other minerals.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong




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