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profession

[pruh-fesh-uhn] / prəˈfɛʃ ən /




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McLaren said the delay in instructors being given the necessary information could impact negatively on the profession.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 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

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

He was a tall, austerely pleasant man of about forty, a bachelor, and a writer by profession, being the author of several historical biographies.

From "The Incredible Journey" by Sheila Burnford