grades

Example Sentences

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"Praise effort, not intelligence or talent. Praise learning, not grades."

From Science Daily • Jun. 13, 2026

“Compared with our in-house estimates, slightly lower grades and recoveries are more than offset by a higher mill throughput, gold production rates and lower capital costs,” Bell Potter says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

My mom told me, “I’m going to put you here; you have good grades, and you’re going to help.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

One widely cited experiment published last year found that high school math students in Turkey improved their practice grades when using ChatGPT, yet saw a 17% performance drop when taking exams unassisted.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

In addition to volunteering at the homeless shelter, he gets grades that land him on the honor roll every quarter.

From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper