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graduation gown

NOUN
cap and gown
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Joaquin Miranda knew he recognized the photo circulating online of a man posing in a graduation gown at Cal State Dominguez Hills, but he couldn’t quite place it.

From Los Angeles Times May 3, 2026

Last year, Allen uploaded a picture wearing a graduation gown and cap, saying he was "done" with his computer science master's degree from California State University Dominguez Hills.

From Barron's Apr. 26, 2026

The image had been created on an app and used a family image of Ms McNally in her graduation gown.

From BBC Sep. 29, 2023

On the page, Jeffery is pictured in a graduation gown, beaming as she held Taylen in one hand and her diploma in the other.

From Seattle Times Apr. 2, 2023

Ben’s standing there in his graduation gown, handing the woman T-shirts and four-dollar sunglasses.

From "Paper Towns" by John Green




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