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

The ICC’s prosecutors and judges take their cues from the international legal profession from which they are recruited.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

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

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

The medical profession was very busy, and besides, Cannery Row was not considered a very good financial risk.

From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck