certificate

Example Sentences

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It’s like a saver borrowing at 5% to fund a 3% certificate of deposit–the numbers don’t work.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Until now, a valid birth certificate had been sufficient to establish a person’s U.S. citizenship.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

In November 2021, I received a small pin and certificate to prove it.

From Salon • Mar. 25, 2026

Most items come with a certificate of authenticity, but that certificate is only as legitimate as the organisation which awards it, and those organisations can be completely unvetted.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

"He even had a certificate from the Department of Agriculture for importing and exporting plants and seeds."

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda