profession

Example Sentences

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She acknowledges that her profession is not stable: Jobs come and go with campaign cycles.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

“Constantly,” replies Small, who retired about five years ago from the medical profession.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Under Casey, the state had every right to regulate therapists’ speech as one component of a larger law regulating the medical profession.

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026

When the Fed raised rates aggressively in 2022, nearly the entire economics profession predicted a recession.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

His profession worked to extend life while secretly hoping for an increase in the deceased.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead