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How to use the word DEGREE in a Sentence?

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Secret Societies have existed among all peoples, savage and civilized, since the beginning of recorded history... It is beyond question that the secret societies of all ages have exercised a considerable degree of political influence.

Manly P. Hall

added by Normando
5 months ago

It just strikes you how incredibly tough all these people are and the sheer grit that they’re showing to get this far, but also how incredibly unpleasant the places they must be fleeing from are to make them endure this kind of torture, to some degree, over many days.

Paton Walsh

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I’ve been governor during this pandemic, I’ve been governor during tornadoes and floods and -45 degree windchills and everything else. And we’ve lost a lot of people during those.

Andy Beshear

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I knew it would be hours before others could call her. And I thought she deserved to know, and we’re close right now to where I made that call, i’ve been governor during this pandemic, I’ve been governor during tornadoes and floods and -45 degree windchills and everything else. And we’ve lost a lot of people during those.

Andy Beshear

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Ukraine needs to increase its capabilities for combined arms warfare ahead of their counteroffensive. This requires a high degree of coordination between various Ukrainian brigades and integrating fires to support maneuver.

Kateryna Stepanenko at the Institute

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We typically expect some degree of improvement these medications, but when we saw him two day later, he was getting far worse, so that’s when we inquired about specifically the EzriCare tears, because we knew they were associated with resistant infection that may not respond to those really strong antibiotics.

Naomi Gutkind

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We enter this with a high degree of confidence.

Defense Minister Marles

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Every act of perception, is to some degree an act of creation, and every act of memory is to some degree an act of imagination.

Oliver Sacks

added by JokerGem
1 year ago

Specifically, patients who received the stem cell therapy were less likely to have a heart attack or stroke over the next 2.5 years, especially among those who were found to have a high degree of systemic inflammation as measured by a laboratory test.

Brett Victor

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Rational argument can be conducted with some prospect of success only so long as the emotionality of a given situation does not exceed a certain critical degree. If the affective temperature rises above this level, the possibility of reason’s having any effect ceases and its place is taken by slogans and chimerical wish fantasies. That is to say, a sort of collective possession results which rapidly develops into a psychic epidemic.

Carl Jung

added by Normando
1 year ago

We know from decades of research that the number of cops meeting higher qualifications, most notably a college degree, matters far more than anything else, for the number of civilian complaints a department gets.

Greg Umbach

Found on CNN
1 year ago

NTSB has determined that this investigation requires that the flight crew interviews be audio recorded and transcribed by a court reporter to ensure the highest degree of accuracy, completeness, and efficiency.

The NTSB report

Found on CNN
1 year ago

While Twitter ostensibly has an anti-hate policy that includes antisemitism, it is unclear the degree to which it is being enforced.

Jonathan Greenblatt

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Antisemitism has no place on any social media platform that doesn’t want to further the harassment and exclusion of marginalized communities, while Twitter ostensibly has an anti-hate policy that includes antisemitism, it is unclear the degree to which it is being enforced.

Jonathan Greenblatt

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I’m going to expose him to the fullest degree as much as I can.

Tiffany Bogosian

Found on CNN
1 year ago

With generative AI, we can already automate 360-degree spins of sneakers from just a handful of still photos, something that would have previously required merchants to use hundreds of product photos and costly technology, as we look ahead, you could imagine how generative AI will enable people to interact with visual information in entirely new ways.

Prabhakar Raghavan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It is clear that the future of Arctic sea ice hinges to a significant degree on the strength and frequency of occurrence of [atmospheric rivers].

Marty Ralph

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Space-based systems are just as good but they are more predictable in their orbital dynamics, an advantage of balloons is that they can be steered using onboard computers to take advantage of winds and they can go up and down to a limited degree. This means they can loiter to a limited extent.

Peter Layton

Found on CNN
1 year ago

These infrastructure investments will create good-paying jobs – including union jobs and jobs that do not require a college degree, the projects will grow the economy, strengthen supply chains, improve mobility for residents, and make our transportation systems safer for all users.

White House

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Putin has given a considerable degree of support to Erdogan before the elections in a way that no other global leader has.

Sinan Ulgen

Found on CNN
1 year ago

To be able to employ The F-16 effectively, Ukraine would have to achieve some degree of air superiority, this means Ukraine would have to destroy Russian S-400 air defense systems first and foremost, and preferably S-300 too.

Peter Wijninga

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It may be that you purchase it, and then it’s only good for a year, or two years or five years, or however long it’s going to take to actually improve the system to such a degree where it would ignore the approach being used to fool them in the first place.

Brent Mittelstadt

Found on CNN
1 year ago

In February … I flew to Manitoba (Canada), and then drove several hours north just to see a snowy owl, it was 25 degrees below zero in northern Canada. I never thought I’d see one standing in my shirtsleeves on a suburban street in 70-degree weather.

Jaret Davey

Found on CNN
1 year ago

> CompaniesGlencore PLCFollowHSBC Holdings PLCFollowMELBOURNE, Jan 5( Reuters) - International investors with $ 2.2 trillion in assets will ask commodity giant Glencore Plc( GLEN.L) to show how its development of thermal coal mines meets the goals of the Paris climate accord to keep global warming to 1.5 degrees.Glencore is one of the worlds largest producers and traders of the fossil fuel used in power generation and record prices of the commodity helped add some $ 10 billion to its earnings in the six months to June. read more Major institutional investors including Europes Legal and General Investment Management( LGIM) said in a joint statement they have cofiled a shareholder resolution that asks Glencore to reveal how its production and capital expenditure plans align with the Paris goals and the International Energy Agency Net Zero Emissions pathway.Having both invested in and engaged with Glencore over many years, a higher degree of transparency is necessary in order to clarify how the company’s exposure to thermal coal is aligned with the 1.5 C pathway and corresponds to its net zero commitment.

Dror Elkayam

Found on Reuters
1 year ago

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