profession
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“There wasn’t just a loss of faith in the government, but in the medical profession specifically,” said historian and Slate contributor Mary Ziegler.
From Slate ● Nov. 12, 2026
Ippolito has maintained that casual can-do attitude about the profession, taking classes and working with acting coaches along the way, but “The Offer” and “I Play Rocky” have become calling cards.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
Villareal manages workers in a shortstaffed, tough profession where wages have simply not kept up with the cost of living.
From Salon ● Nov. 2, 2026
Judge Carl Harrison said: "You had a position in the legal profession which allowed you to fund your greed."
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
She wants him to study English, learn a profession.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
Only 14% of leisure and hospitality workers do and they earn a lot less on average than people in those more-exposed professions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
At City Spa, the clientele spans generations and professions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
Whiteman also highlights the value of existing programmes such as "Primary Futures", which bring in volunteers from different professions into schools to "challenge stereotypes and raise aspirations".
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Those professions have charged high prices for work AI can now do some of.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026
Indeed, many were well educated and came from a variety of ordinary backgrounds: the Gestapo, the police force, government positions, or professions such as law and banking.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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