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commencement exercises

NOUN
graduation
Synonyms
STRONGEST


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“You are and always will be surrounded by bias,” she said during Harvard’s first in-person commencement exercises since 2019.

From Seattle Times ● May 26, 2022

During Cal Poly’s virtual commencement exercises last June, Madden received an honorary doctor of science degree.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 31, 2021

But the gift also reminded him of so many other students who were not at Sunday’s commencement exercises: the men whose finances forced them to leave Morehouse before graduation.

From New York Times ● May 22, 2019

On this date in 1901, the first commencement exercises were held at Northern Arizona Normal School with class of four graduates.

From Washington Times ● Jun. 7, 2017

I prepared to go immediately following the Tuskegee commencement exercises.

From Tuskegee & Its People: Their Ideals and Achievements by Booker T. Washington


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