diploma
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Sons followed fathers into factories, and a high school diploma was enough to open doors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026
Toruño dropped out of high school amid personal instability and lack of resources, later earned her diploma and pursued a paralegal certification, motivated by her own experiences navigating the U.S. immigration system.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026
"Even if the medal or diploma later comes into someone else's possession, this does not alter who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize," it added.
From Barron's • Jan. 16, 2026
More than two-thirds of bachelor’s degree recipients earn their diploma in five years or less, according to the National Center for Education Statistics.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 14, 2026
“They give you a special diploma that shows you’ve been there.”
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
Vocabulary lists containing diploma
A Graduation Lexicon
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Education and Academics, List 1
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