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professional

[pruh-fesh-uh-nl] / prəˈfɛʃ ə nl /




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Business-school graduates often funnel into finance, consulting, tech and professional services, “exactly the sectors where employment is declining the most,” he added.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

All of this would happen because the financial professional had read the midyear reports raining down from major financial institutions.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026

People at higher risk, including vegans, vegetarians, older adults and those taking medicines that affect stomach acid or diabetes treatment, may need testing or supplementation advice from a health professional.

From Science Daily • Jun. 25, 2026

At the time McKenna was a teenager who had only a handful of professional fights under his belt.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

Snake and Steve grappled like a couple of professional wrestlers.

From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth




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