Example Sentences

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But for decades, women have graduated from college in higher numbers than men, and women earn the majority of master’s and doctoral degrees.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Many are older people who have graduated from involvement in climate change activism and believe the ban breaches free speech safeguards.

From BBC • Aug. 13, 2025

Mr McCray, a member of Omega Psi Phi and reportedly a Louisiana Army National Guard member, is said to have graduated from Southern University in December 2024, according to ABC News.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2025

Currently the program is serving six former inmates, two have graduated and six more are signed up to begin in January.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2024

Advanced civilizations may have graduated far beyond radio for their own communications.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan