diploma
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He received his high school diploma but pushed his children to pursue higher degrees, and he would call his mother nightly to check up on her.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
But having a diploma on the wall is no guarantee of your lawyer’s competence or ethics.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026
After getting a fashion design diploma at a Glasgow college, Hyslop did a six-week course with the King's Foundation, through which she discovered the luxury mill in her backyard.
From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026
But unlike many other university courses his - a higher national diploma in building surveying at the University of Greenwich - was only two years long, with annual tuition fees of about £6,000.
From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026
He rolls over and takes me by the shoulder, holding on tight like I’m graduating from high school and he’s handing me a diploma.
From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle
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Vocabulary lists containing diploma
A Graduation Lexicon
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Education and Academics, List 1
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