profession
Example Sentences
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But in some places it is also because fewer people are leaving the profession, so gaps have not been created.
From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026
Jeffers, 17, wants to work in the legal profession and said wearing a uniform helped him prepare for his future.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026
His architecture exhibited a self-assured fluency first honed at the Architectural Assn. in London, then from stints with giants in the profession such as Kevin Roche, I.M.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026
An aspiring therapist recently told me he wondered whether he had chosen the wrong profession.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
Elisha didn’t believe that either Maggie or Kate was deceiving the public on purpose; but he considered the sisters’ profession disreputable.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
Vocabulary lists containing profession
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"Democracy in America, Vol. 1" by Alexis de Tocqueville, Introduction–Chapter 5
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