Word: conferred
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...College will confer 1,669 bachelor of arts degrees and 25 bachelor of sciences degrees, according to the Harvard News Office. Of the 1,694 graduates, 891 are men and 803 are women...
...Business School will confer 900 master of business administration degrees and 5 doctor of business administration degrees...
...University will confer honorary degrees today on 10 people, including professors, philosophers, a basketball player, and one drop-out billionaire...
...Riley said, "I do not recall making the statement attributed to me." He added: "Neither I nor anyone on our campaign staff have been involved...in a conspiracy to bring a criminal case against Don Siegelman." Louis Franklin, who prosecuted Siegelman, said he did confer on several occasions with Justice Dept. officials in Washington, but that "nobody ordered me to bring this case, and we handled it just like any other...
...aren’t here to accept or reject—we’re here to be amused. The more dazzling, personal, unorthodox, paradoxic your assumptions (paradoxes are not equivocations), the more interesting an essay is likely to be. (If you have a chance to confer with the assistant in advance, of course—and we all like to be called “assistants,” not “graders”—you may be able to ferret out one or two cosmic assumptions of his own; seeing them in your bluebook...