degrees

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Football is littered with any number of former pretenders to the Messi throne, all of whom have achieved and suffered varying degrees of success and adversity.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

It was 55 degrees outside but felt colder.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Since then, his stunningly well-preserved remains have been kept at the same temperature -- minus six degrees Celsius -- as his icy tomb.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

The team, led by senior research scientist and study lead author Yasutaka Nagaoka, adjusted the heating conditions during synthesis to produce mecons with varying degrees of roundness and cubelike features.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

Bordun/Chord Bordun: An open 5th, containing the 1st and 5th degrees of the chord.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin