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profession

[pruh-fesh-uhn] / prəˈfɛʃ ən /




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Under Casey, the state had every right to regulate therapists’ speech as one component of a larger law regulating the medical profession.

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026

As your circumstances require, you can add a newborn child, change your profession, update your bank-account information, put in a new address or add a business.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026

"Every related profession will lose their jobs, leading to even more widespread unemployment," she said.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

Like those works, “Reflections on Cinematography” offers enough technical arcana to keep colleagues in the profession and students of the craft enraptured.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

Brobeck kept up with the engineering profession through frequent visits to the Berkeley campus library.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik