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The decorated vessels were constructed using the Mississippian technique of coiling clay and followed more consistent clay recipes, suggesting a higher degree of specialized knowledge.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
After graduating from Torrance High, Claire earned a degree in journalism from San José State in 1957 before taking his first newspaper job.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
He also earned a master's degree in journalism there.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Roughly 1.8% of students receiving federal student aid for graduate school are in failing degree programs and about 1.9% of loan volume is in these programs, according to PEER.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
The punishment seemed to me in a high degree ignominious, especially for so great a girl—she looked thirteen or upwards.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
It was also the hottest liquid ever known, reaching temperatures of several trillion degrees Celsius during its brief existence.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
After moving to Florida, Gutiérrez found his Venezuelan law degrees and Harvard master’s weren’t enough to practice there.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
In the universe's earliest moments, temperatures reached trillions of degrees, creating an intensely hot mixture of quarks and gluons.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
Camarillo hit 99 degrees, inching past the previous record of 98 degrees set in 1953.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026
Ms. Platt made herself my partner, the whole time saying things like “Bend the elbow forty-five degrees, straighten that leg, bigger step.”
From "Maybe He Just Likes You" by Barbara Dee
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