graduation
Example Sentences
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He also said he took on the teachers union, which he once worked for, resulting in a 60% increase in the graduation rate.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
From admission to graduation, and through residency training and medical licensing, physician standards are comprehensive, demanding and as strong as ever.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
The severity of seemingly mundane, everyday anxieties — school bullies, the prom, graduation, obnoxious Cher-obsessed college roommates — is on par with demons trying to hasten the apocalypse.
From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026
Norris’s plan after high-school graduation was to become a police officer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
The summer after graduation from junior high was pretty much the same as those of previous years, except that I was the only one who joined Papá in picking strawberries for Ito.
From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez
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