credential

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They pull workers out of productive roles, subsidize credentials with little demonstrated labor-market value, and signal panic to firms and households alike.

From The Wall Street Journal

A vote with the majority to hold might burnish his credentials as an independent voice but cost him the job.

From The Wall Street Journal

The rationale: Keeping it could harm the miner’s environmental, social and governance, or ESG, credentials and drive some investors away.

From The Wall Street Journal

Because NFL players who are drafted higher get bigger salaries and bonuses, improving your credentials and draft position can mean millions more in a player’s pocket down the road.

From MarketWatch

I’m momentarily reminded of the daughter of a British greengrocer, Margaret Thatcher, who, early in her political career, established her economic credentials by the simple expedient of knowing the price of butter.

From The Wall Street Journal