degree
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At any moment, I thought that Dylan, a knowledgeable movie buff, might reveal that he had a degree in film studies from Brown University.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
“One distinctive feature of the British planning system is the degree to which it empowers local opposition,” said economist Christian Hilber.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
New City boss Enzo Maresca is unlikely to be interested in letting Rodri go but, with only one year left on his contract, there is naturally a degree of uncertainty about the situation.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
According to the report, scientists can now attribute particular extreme, heat, and rainfall events with a high degree of confidence to man-caused climate change, and wildfires, droughts and tropical cyclones with moderate confidence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
“Being my friend’s, I have no right to expose it in any degree to the public eye, but perhaps you may not dislike looking at it.”
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
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Forecasters aren’t expecting the heat to break any temperature records but said that some places, including Woodland Hills, Van Nuys and Palmdale, might come within a few degrees of setting new daily highs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
Valley areas should reach triple digits, with Woodland Hills hitting 105 to 106 degrees, she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
After the comments sparked outrage, he said he had been referring only to those with "fake and bogus degrees".
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Employees at the AI-native startups were more likely to come from prestigious companies and hold degrees from elite schools.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
The spring sun seemed to have cooled several degrees.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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