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[greyd] / greɪd /




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In fourth grade, he was reading a book and had turned off his hearing aids.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

In my experience, a good teacher would never use praise to excuse a failing grade.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 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

That’s going to be my best test grade all year!

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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