that recently graduated vs who recently graduated

Both 'that recently graduated' and 'who recently graduated' are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'That recently graduated' is used when referring to inanimate objects or animals, while 'who recently graduated' is used when referring to people.

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that recently graduated

This phrase is correct when referring to inanimate objects or animals.

This phrase is used when talking about things or animals that have recently completed a course of study or training.

Examples:

I bought a car that recently graduated from the factory.
The robot that recently graduated from its programming course is very advanced.
The book that recently graduated from the editing process is now ready for publication.

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He's recently graduated to armed robbery and murder.
28 years old, recently graduated from the chemical engineering program at U.C. Santa Monica with a master's in... wait for it... energetic molecular studies.
Given the importance of maintaining, and indeed improving, European cultural heritage, and the high prices faced by recently graduated musicians seeking to buy instruments, can the Commission indicate what grants and other funding are available for promising young musicians?
The Denver flight showed that recently.
Mr Eurlings stated that recently he had been in Turkey on several occasions and was "very impressed with the reforms undertaken".
I was in a relationship like that recently.
She reminded me of that recently.
That's right, cat massage parlor that recently opened.
These are the appalling consequences of the tsunami that recently hit south-east Asia.
Such are the grave consequences of the tsunami that recently struck South-East Asia.
The rural development dimension is also relevant to those countries that recently joined the EU.
I know that Parliament is concerned about alleged irregularities in the parliamentary and presidential elections that recently took place in Romania.
I think that other countries that recently joined the EU should also be part of it.
- Maybe he brought it in with him from the lab That recently exploded.
...and that recently pigs in Mexico have started to die of something called "Stig flu".
No, it's just that recently I've had a lot of patients.
I believe that recently such noises are heard too infrequently.
Unfortunately, it seems that recently the policy of the International Civil Aviation Organisation has been leaning towards a different position.
We regret that recently EU observers have on some occasions been excluded from the trial against Mr al-Turk.
I would like to point out that recently 15 candidate or associate countries have adopted the common position and are closely cooperating with us on this commitment.

Alternatives:

that has recently graduated
which recently graduated
that just graduated
that completed its studies recently
that finished its training recently

who recently graduated

This phrase is correct when referring to people.

This phrase is used when talking about individuals who have recently completed a course of study or training.

Examples:

My friend who recently graduated is looking for a job.
The students who recently graduated were excited to receive their diplomas.
The doctor who recently graduated is now practicing at the hospital.

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He's recently graduated to armed robbery and murder.
28 years old, recently graduated from the chemical engineering program at U.C. Santa Monica with a master's in... wait for it... energetic molecular studies.
Given the importance of maintaining, and indeed improving, European cultural heritage, and the high prices faced by recently graduated musicians seeking to buy instruments, can the Commission indicate what grants and other funding are available for promising young musicians?
I'm looking for three individuals who recently arrived.
...who recently belittled my existence?
I'm a 40-year-old guy who recently...
To perhaps follow his slave Diona, who recently went to foot.
I need the body of a woman who recently died violently.
And who recently committed suicide as a result.
Leonard Wall is a produce supplier who recently won a Navy contract by significantly underbidding everyone else.
Leonard Wall is a produce supplier who recently won a Navy contract by significantly underbidding everyone else.
We're looking for somebody who recently had their concrete driveway sealed.
They are a musician and a celebrity personality who recently wedded.
Dr Latham, I have a very anxious primigravida who recently lost her own mother.
These are records of anyone with explosives training who recently got out of jail.
He's a good boy who recently lost his father
A man who recently discovered that the only place for his hand is in your pocket.
He's a good boy who recently lost his father And it's a lot of emotional stress.
I'm just a guy who recently crawled back to civilization on all fours.
That's actually more romantic than Mr. Dunbar, Who recently bragged of having put a woman Between him and a desk.

Alternatives:

that recently graduated
who has recently graduated
who just graduated
who completed their studies recently
who finished their training recently

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