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degrees

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

But the next World Cup, to be held in 2030, will be played mostly in Spain, Portugal and Morocco, where June and July temperatures frequently top 95 degrees.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

To reach the crab, the animal had to turn 90 degrees and move around a corner.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

Football is littered with any number of former pretenders to the Messi throne, all of whom have achieved and suffered varying degrees of success and adversity.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

We went to sick call at the hospital, but the thermometer registered only 102 degrees, not enough to admit her to the wards.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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