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a scheme of rank or order
had a graduation of testing levels into which to divide the students
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Recent Examples of graduation
College students who get career experience in their college town are more likely to stick around after graduation.
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Christine Y. Cruzvergara, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
With Question 2, voters there will decide whether or not to end the MCAS, a state test that high schoolers need to pass for graduation.
—Lexi Lonas Cochran, The Hill, 4 Nov. 2024
Watanabe reports on the vital issue along with graduation rates and COVID’s interference.
—Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
One example is how the passing of Texas House Bill 5 has helped expose students to potential career paths prior to graduation.
—Mark C. Perna, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
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Christine Y. Cruzvergara, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
With Question 2, voters there will decide whether or not to end the MCAS, a state test that high schoolers need to pass for graduation.
—Lexi Lonas Cochran, The Hill, 4 Nov. 2024
Watanabe reports on the vital issue along with graduation rates and COVID’s interference.
—Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
One example is how the passing of Texas House Bill 5 has helped expose students to potential career paths prior to graduation.
—Mark C. Perna, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for graduation
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Las Lomas and Gunn enter the rankings, San Ramon Valley, Archbishop Riordan rise after winning regular-season finales.Joseph Dycus, The Mercury News, 12 Nov. 2024
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Tulane 8-2 98 – Dropped out of rankings: Iowa State (17), Pittsburgh (23), Vanderbilt (24).Eric Olson, The Denver Post, 10 Nov. 2024
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Everyone is operating from their own ladder, which explains how various individuals may view the same data and yet come to starkly different conclusions.Shani Harmon, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
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After a few minutes, the child is located and carried down the ladder.Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 11 Nov. 2024
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The problem in the church is exacerbated given women make up a majority of churchgoers while an all-male hierarchy controls decision making.Christopher Lamb, CNN, 27 Oct. 2024
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That takes us back to folks who believe there’s a genetic hierarchy that’s racially determined.Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 24 Oct. 2024
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Credit stress is growing in unprecedented ways as economic changes occur faster and on a larger scale than expected.Gary Drenik, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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Sarah Chung Park, founder of Landing International, a company that helps brands launch, scale, and succeed in new markets, recently published a study on the second wave of K-beauty.Danielle James, Vogue, 21 Nov. 2024
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His conman and her librarian fall in love through a series of music and dance numbers.Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
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Vols haven’t scored more than 21 points during their seven-game losing streak against the Bulldogs. — No. 24 Missouri at No. 23 South Carolina: Tigers have won five straight in the series.Eric Olson, The Denver Post, 10 Nov. 2024
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“Graduation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/graduation. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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