credential
Example Sentences
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The IIT degree, long India's most coveted credential, is beginning to look less like a golden ticket and more like a lottery.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
“This means that once the law is officially enacted, your current credential will be invalid immediately.”
From Slate • Feb. 27, 2026
Teacher credential programs typically require only a C+ average in undergrad.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 30, 2025
Negrete secured three forms of Mexican identification: his voter credential, a renewed passport and a card akin to a Social Security ID.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 30, 2025
Claytor, who earned a PhD in math from the University of Pennsylvania in 1933, was only the third Negro in the country to obtain the credential.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.