degree
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But a four-year college degree still pays off as an investment, on average, both in terms of annual and lifetime earnings, if slightly less so than at its peak in the 1990s.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
His younger sister followed him, earning a degree in nursing.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
Robinson had completed his degree in summer 2025 at Edge Hill University in Liverpool to top up his existing nursing qualifications.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Still, some travelers hope that if enough consumers balk at paying add-on fees by opting for fewer extras or by forgoing air travel altogether, airlines may eventually walk those fees back — to some degree.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
Before long I’d learn that Mrs. Vaughan, as I called her at work, was an honors graduate of Wilberforce University with a degree in math.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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