diploma

Example Sentences

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He also took night classes and got his high-school diploma.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

But unlike many other university courses his - a higher national diploma in building surveying at the University of Greenwich - was only two years long, with annual tuition fees of about £6,000.

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026

Although the education requirement to be hired as an EA at most companies is a high-school diploma, these roles are often regarded as the backbone of an organization.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 21, 2026

Then spike your diploma to the floor and walk out.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 20, 2026

And as they hustle around for work, they have been constantly reminded of the one thing that stands out on their resumes: the education that ended with a high school diploma.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times