Michelle Obama

My family didn't have a lot of money, so I worked my heart out to get my degrees. But the minute I graduated, suddenly everyone was asking me, 'Well, when are you going to get married and start having kids?' And the truth is I had no idea how I would balance the expected role of wife and mother with a challenging career.

American First Lady

Robin Williams

I don't have a college degree, and my father didn't have a college degree, so when my son, Zachary, graduated from college, I said, 'My boy's got learnin'!

American Comedian

Eve Torres

My goal was to always get my degree. Once I did that, I thought I could pursue any other passion because I had something to fall back on if I needed it.

American Actress

Evelyn Ashford

I can't run forever. I decided to go back to school for my degree, because I know now there's more to life than track.

American Athlete

Bob Dylan

I think of a hero as someone who understands the degree of responsibility that comes with his freedom.

American Musician

Wole Soyinka

Human life has meaning only to that degree and as long as it is lived in the service of humanity.

Nigerian Dramatist

John Travolta

You feel alive to the degree that you feel you can help others.

American Actor

William Inge

The wisdom of the wise is an uncommon degree of common sense.

English Clergyman

Mike Leach

Fish aren't smart. It's not like they have advanced degrees.

American Coach

Coy Bowles

The 'Will Powers' story is like my life to a certain degree.

When measuring angles, degrees show rotation, not flat distance.

Not a Flat Measure

360 degrees make a full circle, useful in navigation and design.

Full Circle

Degree can imply intensity or severity in various contexts.

Intensity

Use 'degree' to compare importance, involvement, or change.

Comparison

Degrees represent completed education at different levels.

Academic Achievement

Having a degree often is seen as an asset in the job market.

Professional Recognition

Degrees measure warmth or cold, critical in weather and science.

Temperature Scale

Different places may use Celsius or Fahrenheit degree scales.

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Degree can indicate a specific point within a progress continuum.

Process Progress

Use degree to express how much or little something is true.

Expressing Extent

In organizations, degree signifies rank or achievement level.

Hierarchical Level

Degree has special meanings in unique contexts like Freemasonry.

Exclusive Contexts

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 When you eat and your blood sugar rises, insulin is secreted into the blood. It prompts your muscle and fat cells to let glucose in and jump starts the conversion of sugar to energy. The degree to which a unit of insulin lowers the blood sugar helps us understand something called insulin sensitivity.

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 the world yes being in really exciting experiment for me because a lot of people sometimes when I go up they come up to me that I i completely like dropped out of school but once i had like a story i was able to go back to school to finishing up with my degree some of them going to like engineering

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 But in fact, a rise of even half a degree Celsius can cause massive ecological disruption. This is why the second graph, which show the average temperature variation each year, is far more significant. When they're used well, graphs can help us intuitively grasp complex data.

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 the blind tasting approach, takes our selfish motivation out of the picture. How do we implement that to a higher degree on a more extensive scale? And finally, we also have an action gap. How do we take these things and actually do something about it?

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 has embarked on a new flying around the world nonstop in a plane of his own design. Able to travel consistently at the incredible speed of one degree longitude around the equator per minute, the plane would take six hours to circle the world.

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 To varying degrees, narcissists think they're better looking, smarter, and more important than other people, and that they deserve special treatment. Psychologists recognize two forms of narcissism as a personality

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 The ants' long legs raise their bodies above the surface, where it's ten degrees cooler. But if they stand still, they will fry. They must keep moving or risk the same fate as their quarry,

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 if the world warms by six degrees from a distance the oceans may appear bright blue but they are marine wastelands

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