Word: earned
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Anyway, whether or not women in Peoria have performed such elaborate thought experiments, people often take account of a perpetrator's genetic and environmental factors. The troubled child's genes for hyperactivity or his history of parental abuse earn him some leniency. To the extent that our knowledge allows, we try to ask, What if we really were in his shoes...
...neared my twentieth birthday not too long ago, I was indeed fretting over my age. But I have to wonder about this letter: Did I really deserve to earn my stripes so early? After all, the AARP only invited my father to join when he turned 50, and I will have only two decades under my belt by next week. Ah, me, what a birthday card. Is this the cue to stop looking forward to birthdays? MELISSA ROSE LANGSAM
...think this gives people more choice," Douglas said. "The class requirements for applied math are hard enough that you earn your honors degree" without a thesis...
Kathleen M. Douglas '99, who is concentrating in applied math with, in the department's parlance, an "application" in economics, said she does not think it should be necessary for applied math concentrators to write a thesis to earn their high honors degrees...
...summer of 1997, the English department changed its policy to allow English concentrators to earn cum laude degrees without writing a thesis. Students who achieve honors-level grades in all required courses and take a small group course taught by a departmental faculty member can graduate with honors...