profession
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The prayer is a response to the Coronation Oath, enacted into law in 1689, in which the monarch pledges to maintain “the true Profession of the Gospel and the Protestant Reformed Religion Established by Law.”
From Washington Times • Apr. 30, 2023
Posters seeking professional soldiers have sprung up in the Russian capital in recent weeks declaring that "Our Profession is to defend the Motherland."
From Reuters • Apr. 20, 2023
Cunningham’s 1913 essay, “Photography as a Profession for Women,” describes it as “not really a matter of suitability to sex as to individuality.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2022
She has published pieces through her personal blog, the blog for The Center for Strengthening the Teaching Profession, the Teachers United blog, and the Washington Post.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 6, 2017
There's a Conscience of Profession even among the Banditi themselves.
From Citt and Bumpkin (1680) by L'Estrange, Sir Roger
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"Democracy in America, Vol. 1" by Alexis de Tocqueville, Introduction–Chapter 5
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