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degree

[dih-gree] / dɪˈgri /




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Different administrations will take different views on the degree to which technology needs to be protected.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

According to researchers, as many as 80% of chemotherapy patients experience some degree of cancer-related cognitive impairment.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

He earned a business degree, took a job in consulting, and by 2000 was chief financial officer of Deutsche Telekom’s German unit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Recovering from the death of her brother, her physical health suffered while she studied her liberal arts degree at the University of Nottingham, affecting her second year grades.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“These are difficulties which you must settle for yourself. Chuse your own degree of crossness. I shall press you no more.”

From "Emma" by Jane Austen




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