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degree

[dih-gree] / dɪˈgri /




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Justice Clarence Thomas famously peeled a 15-cent price sticker off a cigar package and pressed it onto the frame holding his Yale Law degree.

From The Wall Street Journal

For this piece, random performers are paired up for duets to try to replicate the magic of David Bowie and Bing Crosby’s “Little Drummer Boy” to varying degrees of success.

From Los Angeles Times

Their findings showed that the decline in religious participation was concentrated among white, middle-aged adults without a college degree.

From Science Daily

With temperatures near -297 degrees Fahrenheit, that liquid is methane, not water.

From Science Daily

But experts who examined that site found 78 fauna and flora species on Norway's "red list" -- species at risk of extinction to varying degrees.

From Barron's