grade
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In my experience, a good teacher would never use praise to excuse a failing grade.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
“I’ve known him since he was in second grade and he has two brothers who played for me too,” Oilers coach Benji Medure said upon wrapping up his 26th season.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
That’s also the delivery point for West Texas Intermediate, the light and sweet oil grade that is the U.S. crude futures benchmark.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026
The petition, published on the day of the exam, argues that grade boundaries should reflect the difficulty of the paper.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Natalie and Shannon had met in homeroom last year at the beginning of sixth grade and had immediately bonded over their shared love of boba tea, K-pop, and extreme weather shows.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
Vocabulary lists containing grade
Common Five-letter Words for Wordle, List 1
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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Education and Academics, List 2
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