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Jeff Spry, Space.com, 1 May 2025
Other gift ideas for grads that involve little or no money include:
A book.
—Melissa Willets, Parents, 29 Apr. 2025
Maria Gracia Santillana Linares, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
Despite that payoff, certain factors can lower a college grad's ROI.
—Alain Sherter, CBS News, 28 Apr. 2025
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Noun or adjective
Standup comedian Robin Williams got his TV start in this sitcom set in Boulder, Colorado, about a frisky grad student (Pam Dawber) who takes in an extraterrestrial from the planet Ork who's here to study the habits of Earthlings and report back to his boss, Orson.
—Jeff Spry, Space.com, 1 May 2025
Other gift ideas for grads that involve little or no money include:
A book.
—Melissa Willets, Parents, 29 Apr. 2025
Noun
For the government jobs left at the state and local level, recent grads are likely competing with those departing from federal jobs.
—Maria Gracia Santillana Linares, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
Despite that payoff, certain factors can lower a college grad's ROI.
—Alain Sherter, CBS News, 28 Apr. 2025
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“Grad.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grad. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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