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degree

[dih-gree] / dɪˈgri /




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He received his degree from the Missouri School of Journalism at the University of Missouri.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

That gives high-yield bonds a relatively high degree of “yield support” in the event of rising default risk, says Pimco’s Karoui.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Investors should approach Tesla’s stock with a “high degree of caution,” according to a bearish analyst who sees 60% downside from here.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

Both said they believe lifting the financial burdens associated with a degree could help to invigorate the field.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

As for their mother, Mr. Collins’s letter had done away much of her ill-will, and she was preparing to see him with a degree of composure which astonished her husband and daughters.

From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen