careers

NOUN

course, path

Synonyms

STRONGEST

course race

STRONG

orbit passage pilgrimage procedure progress walk

Antonyms

WEAK

amusement avocation entertainment recreation

Example Sentences

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The careers most at risk are the mirror image: roles built on processing information at scale without deep specialization.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Charlotte Fox, a graduate systems engineer at Leonardo who studied spacecraft engineering, hosted a panel talking about careers in the space sector.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

She loved her job with the government's employability service Fair Start Scotland, helping people to find suitable work and to develop their careers.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Over the past year, the stability afforded by our careers has brought calm to my relationship with my husband.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Though only three years old, he had already run forty-three races, far more than most horses contest in their entire careers.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand