How to Use certificate in a Sentence

certificate

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  • She has a certificate in midwifery.
  • He earned his teaching certificate last year.
  • Without a certificate, users had no right to use the well.
    The Arizona Republic, 27 Mar. 2024
  • The certificate, obtained by the Blast on Monday, listed the stroke as the primary cause of death.
    Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 3 Apr. 2023
  • Estates and trusts will need to fill out a Schedule CC (closing certificate) form and file with the same process.
    Ridah Syed, Journal Sentinel, 3 Mar. 2023
  • The forward will join the club pending her visa and transfer certificate.
    Staff and Wire Reports, Orlando Sentinel, 6 Apr. 2023
  • The best one-year certificates currently pay 6% or more.
    Steve Garmhausen, wsj.com, 13 Dec. 2023
  • The card’s sign up bonus is unique, offering three free night certificates instead of bonus points.
    Ben Luthi, wsj.com, 8 Dec. 2023
  • Here is a breakdown of CMA certificates in recent years.
    Bryce Welker, Miami Herald, 22 Feb. 2024
  • The certificate is signed by the same doctor who delivered Sainte-Marie’s sister, Lainey, in 1948.
    Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 27 Oct. 2023
  • Students one by one shook hands and took a photo with Reynolds and Gregg, and received a certificate during the program.
    Samantha Hernandez, USA TODAY, 5 May 2023
  • The last athlete of the week ballot will be Monday, June 5, with certificates mailed to the athletic offices before the end of June.
    Melanie Laughman, The Enquirer, 2 June 2023
  • The filer will receive a certificate of compliance in the mail once the process is completed.
    Hannah Gaskill, Baltimore Sun, 5 July 2023
  • If there’s a certificate program at work or even an online yoga course, now is a perfect time to sign up.
    Jacqueline Tempera, Women's Health, 30 Apr. 2023
  • Then the township will decide whether to move forward with a zoning certificate.
    Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 29 Feb. 2024
  • The Trump campaign then moved ahead with plans to use all the certificates to pressure Congress not to certify the electoral college count for Biden.
    Amy Gardner, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Aug. 2023
  • The pair found that records of its old security certificates linked the domain to a Linux server in Germany.
    Kate Knibbs, WIRED, 26 Feb. 2024
  • The certificate revealed that the couple named their newborn son Riot Rose Mayers.
    Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 19 Sep. 2023
  • Just in time for summer, visitors to the United States will no longer need to provide vaccine certificates.
    Alex Wood, Forbes, 6 May 2023
  • Shafer also served as a fake elector, signing the certificate himself.
    Kyler Alvord, Peoplemag, 23 Aug. 2023
  • The zinc alloy frame is rust-resistant, and each kit comes with a jade stone quality certificate to ensure that the stone is genuine.
    Lauren Manaker, Health, 27 Mar. 2023
  • The judge ruled last week that Trump committed business fraud and ordered that all his New York business certificates be canceled.
    Tori Otten, The New Republic, 10 Oct. 2023
  • If Trump’s electors had not voted, signed the certificates or mailed them to Congress and the National Archives, no more recourse would have remained.
    Adriana Usero, Washington Post, 14 Aug. 2023
  • Chesebro drafted certificate templates for the electors to sign and answered Ward's questions about the names and titles that appeared on those drafts, which were later changed.
    Yvonne Wingett Sanchez and Josh Dawsey The Washington Post, arkansasonline.com, 8 Mar. 2024
  • According to the certificate, Chase died of acute liver failure, a variceal bleed, and liver cirrhosis.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 29 Aug. 2023
  • Gift cards, gift certificates, and loyalty certificates can be used through May 8.
    Hollyanna McCollom, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Apr. 2023
  • Microchipping and pet licensing (with a copy of a rabies certificate) will be offered.
    Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Feb. 2024
  • Poker House Dallas closed in June, seven months after it was sued by the city for not having a valid certificate of occupancy.
    Everton Bailey Jr., Dallas News, 26 July 2023
  • In their request asking McAfee to grant a certificate of immediate review, the lawyers said his decision didn't go far enough.
    Josh Meyer, USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2024
  • This lets shoppers accumulate cash rewards on select purchases for up to $750 per year, and the cash back is rewarded as a certificate (which operates like a gift card) that can only be spent in-store.
    Kimberly Cataudella Tutuska, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2024
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certificate

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  • Holt says high- school students aren’t exposed to certificate programs and trade schools.
    Jacob Gedetsis, kansascity, 4 Aug. 2017
  • The claim was filed the day after the district board of trustees directed staff members to bring a statement of charges for the termination of a certificated employee at the board’s next regular meeting on Feb. 13.
    Cathy Locke, sacbee, 2 Feb. 2018
  • Virtually anyone in the field will tell you fraud remains the biggest problem with trade, technology, and certificate schools.
    Chuck Thompson, Popular Mechanics, 13 Mar. 2019
  • If a property has no hazards, or once the property is cleared of hazards, a Lead Safe certificate good for two years would be issued, and the property's address would be placed on a public lead-safe registry.
    cleveland.com, 23 July 2017
  • The board also approved a one-time, 3 percent bonus for classified and certificated staff except the superintendent.
    Laura Groch feb. 19, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Feb. 2023
  • The clinic will issue a three year rabies vaccination to pets with a valid rabies certificate or a dog license showing prior vaccination.
    Courant Community, 16 May 2017
  • Of the positions that were eliminated, three central office employees could not be placed in another position and one non-certificated teacher could not be placed.
    Erika Butler, baltimoresun.com, 23 Aug. 2019
  • School administrators and school site councils, which include certificated, classified, parent and student representatives, review the plans before they are sent to the school board for approval.
    Priscella Vega, latimes.com, 28 Mar. 2018
  • Also approved were salary changes to certificated, classified and management employees.
    Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 June 2019
  • Vehicles older than 15 years must now undergo mandatory fitness renewal certificates every six months.
    Sangeeta Tanwar, Quartz India, 18 Oct. 2019
  • The agency’s numbers do not certify whether those 1,397 additional deaths are attributable, directly or indirectly, to the hurricane, describing only the number of death certificates the Puerto Rico government collected each month.
    Washington Post, 1 June 2018
  • The agency's numbers do not certify whether those 1,400 additional deaths are attributable, directly or indirectly, to the hurricane, describing only the number of death certificates the Puerto Rico government collected each month.
    Arelis R. Hernandez, chicagotribune.com, 1 June 2018
  • In regular session, the board gave final approval to a salary schedule for unrepresented employees, and classified, certificated management and confidential employees.
    Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Sep. 2019
  • Reimbursement for continuing education: This valuable benefit is tougher to find, but some employers still help pay for undergraduate, graduate and certificate classes.
    Jill Schlesinger, chicagotribune.com, 6 Nov. 2019
  • In regular session at 6:30 p.m., the board will consider final approval of a salary schedule for unrepresented employees, and classified, certificated management and confidential employees.
    Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Sep. 2019
  • In regular session, the board heard the San Dieguito Faculty Association’s certificated collective bargaining proposals and adopted the district’s proposal to open negotiations with the association.
    Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Aug. 2019
  • Holt says high- school students aren’t exposed to certificate programs and trade schools.
    Jacob Gedetsis, kansascity, 4 Aug. 2017
  • The claim was filed the day after the district board of trustees directed staff members to bring a statement of charges for the termination of a certificated employee at the board’s next regular meeting on Feb. 13.
    Cathy Locke, sacbee, 2 Feb. 2018
  • Virtually anyone in the field will tell you fraud remains the biggest problem with trade, technology, and certificate schools.
    Chuck Thompson, Popular Mechanics, 13 Mar. 2019
  • If a property has no hazards, or once the property is cleared of hazards, a Lead Safe certificate good for two years would be issued, and the property's address would be placed on a public lead-safe registry.
    cleveland.com, 23 July 2017
  • The board also approved a one-time, 3 percent bonus for classified and certificated staff except the superintendent.
    Laura Groch feb. 19, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Feb. 2023
  • The clinic will issue a three year rabies vaccination to pets with a valid rabies certificate or a dog license showing prior vaccination.
    Courant Community, 16 May 2017
  • Of the positions that were eliminated, three central office employees could not be placed in another position and one non-certificated teacher could not be placed.
    Erika Butler, baltimoresun.com, 23 Aug. 2019
  • School administrators and school site councils, which include certificated, classified, parent and student representatives, review the plans before they are sent to the school board for approval.
    Priscella Vega, latimes.com, 28 Mar. 2018
  • Also approved were salary changes to certificated, classified and management employees.
    Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 June 2019
  • Vehicles older than 15 years must now undergo mandatory fitness renewal certificates every six months.
    Sangeeta Tanwar, Quartz India, 18 Oct. 2019
  • The agency’s numbers do not certify whether those 1,397 additional deaths are attributable, directly or indirectly, to the hurricane, describing only the number of death certificates the Puerto Rico government collected each month.
    Washington Post, 1 June 2018
  • The agency's numbers do not certify whether those 1,400 additional deaths are attributable, directly or indirectly, to the hurricane, describing only the number of death certificates the Puerto Rico government collected each month.
    Arelis R. Hernandez, chicagotribune.com, 1 June 2018
  • In regular session, the board gave final approval to a salary schedule for unrepresented employees, and classified, certificated management and confidential employees.
    Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Sep. 2019
  • Reimbursement for continuing education: This valuable benefit is tougher to find, but some employers still help pay for undergraduate, graduate and certificate classes.
    Jill Schlesinger, chicagotribune.com, 6 Nov. 2019

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