graduate
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By the time many of these rising talents were accruing debt in graduate writing programs, the dream of a sustainable career in the nonprofit theater had already gasped its last breath.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026
In graduate school he studied with scientists who had worked on the Manhattan Project, and he worried that supporting nuclear energy could lead to the proliferation of weapons.
From Salon • Jun. 26, 2026
He actually had a full-time job already, even though he had yet to graduate.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
Cornell primarily contributes graduate students, along with an increasing number of undergraduates, who spend 10 weeks each summer working at the site.
From Science Daily • Jun. 25, 2026
He was studying mechanical engineering, set to graduate near the top of his class, and soon after would start a PhD at Purdue.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
Vocabulary lists containing graduate
A Graduation Lexicon
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Education and Academics, List 1
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