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oral

[awr-uhl] / ˈɔr əl /


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On October 5, the top court is set to hear oral arguments in Suncor v.

From Barron's Sep. 1, 2026

The overall market for oral care is large, saturated, dominated by a handful of companies, and expected to grow at a moderate rate.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

However, it provided evidence that omega-3 might influence inflammatory processes involved in oral disease.

From Science Daily Aug. 30, 2026

The case is now with the US Court of Appeal, which will hear oral arguments in October.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

Dear Diary, Ms. G made us do an oral report in front of the class about what we wanted to be.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers

Some schools had, however, considered holding orals and practical assessments remotely if possible.

From BBC Mar. 28, 2020

"It was a nice novel about a graduate student taking his orals to get his teaching credentials," he said.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 15, 2015

“Historically, Liverpool has been a blue-collar port city,” added Mr. Lee, 24, as thoughtful as if he were delivering his orals at graduate school.

From New York Times Apr. 16, 2014

If a student does poorly, the orals can be repeated.

From New York Times Aug. 27, 2012

The delegates “practically lived together,” Bacher recalled, cramming on the technical aspects of test monitoring like grad students preparing for their orals.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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