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degree

[dih-gree] / dɪˈgri /




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Stephen, who’d just earned his degree in computer science, built a digital inventory tracking system for Mavis shops, run on green-screen computers and floppy disks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026

“Canada’s manufacturing economy showed a degree of resilience in the face of several headwinds during September,” Paul Smith, economics director at S&P Global Market Intelligence, said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

But he said there was naturally a "high degree of panic" on the flight.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

Irwin holds a degree in systems engineering from UC San Diego and worked as an engineer at Teledyne Systems and the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

“What do you need a college degree for?”

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy

“Atonement” wants you to do more than sympathize with them, preferring we understand the varying degrees of guilt, sorrow and anger that have led Mariam, Lou and Michael to this fraught reunion.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Cricket, tennis and softball were all disrupted to varying degrees for a second day in a row.

From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026

The latter was in reference to a signature finishing move which saw him spin 360 degrees from the top rope of the wrestling ring and land on his opponent.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

On a perfectly flat plane, the three interior angles of a triangle add up to 180 degrees.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026

Their heads baked in their helmets as temperatures soared over one hundred degrees.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin




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