grades

Example Sentences

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"These students deserve confidence that their grades will reflect their mathematical ability rather than the unusual difficulty of a single examination paper," it continues.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

One widely cited experiment published last year found that high school math students in Turkey improved their practice grades when using ChatGPT, yet saw a 17% performance drop when taking exams unassisted.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

The report also found that test scores are a better predictor of college performance than high school grades, but that UC weighed grades more heavily in admission decisions.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Overall, the share of A grades at Harvard has roughly doubled since 2006.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

At the end of my freshman year, I received good grades in all subjects except English, even though I had worked the hardest in it.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez