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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

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

Having given up his first degree in sport and English to focus on football a few years earlier, Tuchel was now back to square one.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“To a lesser degree, retail investors are likely following a similar path, as a record 30% of the SpaceX IPO will be reserved for retail investors,” he said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

When I arrived at Langley later that morning, I discovered that since I had a bachelor’s degree in mathematics, I would be hired as a mathematician.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson




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