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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
Despite her current circumstances, the proud mother was able to make a rare public appearance last month to attend her son Kevin Hunter Jr.’s graduation in Florida.
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Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 16 Jan. 2025
Last month, Williams made a rare appearance at her son Kevin Hunter Jr.’s graduation from Florida International University.
—Dave Quinn, People.com, 16 Jan. 2025
An evolving running back room The loss of Jeanty is obvious, and Boise State also lost sixth-year fullback Tyler Crowe to graduation.
—Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 11 Jan. 2025
Under his leadership, UT Austin saw enrollment gains and set all-time highs for graduation rates.
—Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 16 Jan. 2025
Last month, Williams made a rare appearance at her son Kevin Hunter Jr.’s graduation from Florida International University.
—Dave Quinn, People.com, 16 Jan. 2025
An evolving running back room The loss of Jeanty is obvious, and Boise State also lost sixth-year fullback Tyler Crowe to graduation.
—Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 11 Jan. 2025
Under his leadership, UT Austin saw enrollment gains and set all-time highs for graduation rates.
—Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for graduation
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Two more Avicii tracks appear side by side on the same ranking as well.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes,
18 Jan. 2025
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Welcome to Scott Wheeler’s 2025 rankings of every NHL organization’s prospects.—
Scott Wheeler,
The Athletic,
18 Jan. 2025
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The second bedroom, meanwhile, is accessed by removable ladder and would also be a good fit as a storage space.—
Adam Williams,
New Atlas,
15 Jan. 2025
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Some police officers used ladders to climb over rows of buses blocking the compound’s entrance, and then the investigators began moving up the hilly compound.—
Kim Tong-Hyung,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Jan. 2025
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The director of national intelligence in theory sits atop the hierarchy of U.S. intelligence agencies, although no one treats the position that way in reality.—
The Editors,
National Review,
24 Jan. 2025
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The Arsenal hierarchy recognise there is some urgency to the situation, and are actively seeking to augment Arteta’s attacking options between now and the February 3 deadline.—
James McNicholas,
The Athletic,
23 Jan. 2025
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At the lower end of the attendance scale, three productions filled less than 75% of their seats: A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical (65%), Chicago (74%), and Left on Tenth (53%).—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
14 Jan. 2025
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Walmart's scale also enables it to keep prices as stable as possible, which was a key reason NPR chose the chain for this project.—
Juweek Adolphe,
NPR,
14 Jan. 2025
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Trésors de Famille: is a series of ultra-aged single-barrel releases from the Grande Champagne cru.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes,
18 Jan. 2025
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Meanwhile, Variety suggested that NBC, which aired the original series, could pick up the revival as well.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
18 Jan. 2025
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“Graduation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/graduation. Accessed 28 Jan. 2025.
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