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profession

[pruh-fesh-uhn] / prəˈfɛʃ ən /




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A major recent impetus for law firms to consider taking on outside money is the prospect of artificial intelligence upending the profession, and the need for more capital to compete.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

"Our profession has been too quiet, too passive and too fragmented in the face of abuses by the companies leading the AI revolution," he said.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

There is still some uncertainty as the health ministry has said it will introduce a new testing system next year to license tattooists and standardise the profession.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

More than a decade ago, I argued that IT must be treated as a profession, not merely a resource.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

You need to feel that you are getting small-town personal service from someone who has a calling to the profession.

From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman




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