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The billionaire insurance executive was busy enough during a career that lasted more than 70 years, highlighted by his founding of Mercury General Corp., which became one of California’s largest property and casualty carriers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

Vance has turned his marriage into a 21st century “Taming of the Shrew,” selling his audience the fantasy of taking a smart, accomplished career woman and reducing her to a submissive housewife.

From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2026

There is no next opponent waiting in the shadows, only 80,000 roaring voices, a sea of green, white and orange tricolours and the final chapter of a transcendent career.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

There is no secret, really, more than a succession of small steps and, as far as education and career goes, good fortune.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026

In his youth, Gogolev had been a dancer until an injury ended his once-promising career, or so he often claimed.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

I’m a chef who is in the process of switching careers.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026

The city is also developing AI literacy classes for high-school students to teach them how the technology works and educate them on its risks, ethical considerations and how it could have an impact on careers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

Meanwhile, her mother, having navigated four older siblings’ athletic careers, was free to travel with 14-year-old Tracy because the nest was empty.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026

The 25-year-old also joins a unique trio of players that have broken the British transfer record twice in their careers during the Premier League era along with former England internationals Alan Shearer and Rio Ferdinand.

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026

I’ve been a vice president at a hospital and the director of a nonprofit that helps young people build meaningful careers.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

Their running total of transfer fees long since careered past the £25m mark.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

In the latest incident in Leipzig, a Volkswagen Taigo car careered from a major square in the old town down a busy pedestrian zone, travelling hundreds of metres.

From Barron's ● May 4, 2026

"The jury and the organisers have decided to stop the race," they said as Austria's Nina Ortlieb and Marte Monsen of Norway had also careered off-piste.

From Barron's ● Jan. 30, 2026

The work vehicle careered down the road before smashing through the gates beside Knaresborough Station and hitting a Victorian signal box, causing major disruption to services between Harrogate and York.

From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2025

A bus careered past and sprayed us with a fountain of rust-brown puddle water, drenching us.

From "The Bridge Home" by Padma Venkatraman

John Lewis dropped its Christmas advert before Bonfire Night, John Cena's final opponent is due to be revealed and the Ashes hype train is careering down the tracks.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2025

The accident, which saw the picture-postcard 19th-century Gloria tramway hurtle into a building after careering off the rails, shocked the Portuguese capital, laying bare fears over the safety of the popular yet ageing tourist attraction.

From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2025

The club doesn’t intend to keep careering ahead this way forever.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2025

Only after that point could turmoil begin: It was shattered by an impact and shifted outward to the asteroid belt, where subsequent impacts would have formed the Athor family and sent some careering toward Earth.

From Science Magazine ● Apr. 16, 2024

Almost before Min had finished speaking, he was flying down the road with the cart careering crazily before him.

From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park