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degree

[dih-gree] / dɪˈgri /




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“A lot of young people grew up being told that if they got the degree and worked the job, they’d reach financial success,” Dub founder and CEO Steven Wang said.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

Though a white-ball tour will not have the same profile as the Ashes, the tourists can still expect a degree of hostility from the home fans.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

After graduating from college with a degree in design, she worked for a few months for a design company, but left after her boss took credit for her work, she said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

Pacific hurricanes that impact southern California to this degree are rare.

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

What’s more, the crucial word “admits of infinite shades, from the very light to very dark. How am I to judge of the degree intended?”

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

The trick to jumping on this trend is to lower the air-conditioner to 66 degrees, get in bed and stay there.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

However, the unheated pool in Staten Island instead felt bone-chilling in the early May temperatures, which hovered at a low 60 degrees Fahrenheit.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

A warm night will follow with temperatures only dropping a few degrees, but heavier bursts of rain are expected to develop through the night.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

The track hoe operator repeatedly spun the machine to the west, dug into a mound of sand, spun 180 degrees and dropped the sand.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026

I remember she once told me that the average temperature on Mars is around -81 degrees, so it’s hard to imagine that it ever feels like summer there.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga




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