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Lichtman earned his doctorate from Harvard, specializing in modern American history and quantitative methods.
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Mariyam Muhammad, The Enquirer, 5 Nov. 2024
He has also been awarded honorary doctorate degrees from URI, American University and Hobart and William Smith Colleges.
—Saman Shafiq, USA TODAY, 5 Nov. 2024
Lopez became mayor at the age of 29 while pursuing his doctorate at Stanford.
—Ryan MacAsero, The Mercury News, 30 Oct. 2024
That’s a more difficult connection for Harris, a California native whose parents held doctorate degrees, to make.
—Haisten Willis, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 4 Oct. 2024
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Mariyam Muhammad, The Enquirer, 5 Nov. 2024
He has also been awarded honorary doctorate degrees from URI, American University and Hobart and William Smith Colleges.
—Saman Shafiq, USA TODAY, 5 Nov. 2024
Lopez became mayor at the age of 29 while pursuing his doctorate at Stanford.
—Ryan MacAsero, The Mercury News, 30 Oct. 2024
That’s a more difficult connection for Harris, a California native whose parents held doctorate degrees, to make.
—Haisten Willis, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 4 Oct. 2024
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“Doctorate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/doctorate. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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doctorate
noun
doc·tor·ate
ˈdäk-t(ə-)rət 
: the degree, title, or rank of a doctor
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