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The pardon recipients include a woman who has since earned her doctorate, a business owner and community members involved in their churches, while one of the commutation recipients will no longer have to serve a life prison sentence.
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Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 24 Apr. 2024
One woman, about to get her doctorate, commented on the issue on TikTok.
—Marina Johnson, The Indianapolis Star, 19 Apr. 2024
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Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 24 Apr. 2024
One woman, about to get her doctorate, commented on the issue on TikTok.
—Marina Johnson, The Indianapolis Star, 19 Apr. 2024
See all Example Sentences for doctorate
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“Doctorate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/doctorate. Accessed 4 May. 2024.
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doctorate
noun
doc·tor·ate
ˈdäk-t(ə-)rət 
: the degree, title, or rank of a doctor
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