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graduate

[graj-oo-it, -eyt, graj-oo-eyt] / ˈgrædʒ u ɪt, -ˌeɪt, ˈgrædʒ uˌeɪt /






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That’s basically a fixed cost for me, but the amount of help my two kids might need after they graduate college is controllable.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

One graduate student, Patrick, is a devoted Roman Catholic, unquestioning in his faith.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

"After I graduate, I would like to work there," he said.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

And since future lawyers would spend at least three fewer years in school, they wouldn’t have such a massive debt burden after they graduate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

“That’s where people like Mikey Sanders go to do things they shouldn’t be doing. You want to graduate? You want to go to college?”

From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender




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