master's
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He earned a degree in applied physics with a minor in electrical engineering from Cornell University, followed by a master’s degree in quantum electronics from UC Berkeley.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
Johnson, 32, spent four years in the Army and earned a master’s in aeronautics before joining the sheriff’s department in 2020.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
While in custody, he obtained a master’s degree and completed multiple self-help programs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
More than half of teachers earn master’s degrees of some kind, and many states or districts offer higher pay for teachers who do.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
I quickly changed my prayer that the ogre wouldn’t remove and eat my master’s eye.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
In unpacking the new single title, Harper’s Bazaar suggested that maybe modern-day fame is the disease, and Swift the “early guinea pig” who has fought against sexism and re-created her own masters.
From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026
The greatest danger facing society isn’t that software will awaken and overthrow its human masters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
The property in Bleasby dates back to the 1840s, when the railway station opened, and would have been home to the station masters who were responsible for opening and closing the station barriers.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Snyder rented out the house between 2022 and 2025 while he remained in Boston to get his masters degree, which not only covered his entire mortgage payment but also generated a profit each month.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026
I’d not wanted to believe the things I’d heard about boat masters.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
