careers

Example Sentences

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He and his older brother Gavin both made their first international appearances against France that year and went on to have successful Scotland careers.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

He soon switched careers and became a teacher, resulting in his salary dropping to $19,000 per year.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

Two guys in their 20s with no relevant experience used a chatbot to terminate the grants of scholars who had spent careers earning the kind of expertise the process was designed to evaluate.

From Slate • May 14, 2026

Some of my friends, retired from impressive careers, now find themselves bored or underoccupied.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

We aimed to take home gold, and we thought “the Final Five” would sound better if we had already won the biggest medal of our careers.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles