pro
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The 21-year-old James has played in five consecutive games, tying his longest stretch of his second pro season.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
However, it enraged some pundits, with former Manchester United defender Gary Neville labelling Cherki "arrogant", and ex-Premier League manager Alan Pardew calling it "an insult in the pro game".
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
“It’s Easter, the Vatican is involved in pushing for humanitarian gestures on the part of Cuba as well as Trump. It looks like a humanitarian quid pro quo,” Kornbluh said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
“College sports are basically pro sports teams now,” Lisa Delpy Neirotti, the director of the sports-management program at George Washington University’s School of Business, told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026
My quid pro quo double date with Jeff, Kristina, and Justin is at the Legion Diner on 773.
From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King
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