professional
Example Sentences
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“We’re seeing some expansion across the services economy with stronger business activity and new orders,” an executive at a professional firm was quotes as having told ISM.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
In nearby Shepton Mallet, Sam Cunningham founded Distil Coworking to give remote workers a professional base without leaving the countryside.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
Two-time world heavyweight champion Joshua was ringside at London's O2 Arena on Saturday to support his friend Chisora for what is expected to have been the beaten fighter's final professional bout.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
If you run across a professional athlete, pose for a photo standing right next to him, beta-smiling in admiration, and post it on social media.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
She sat, the picture of a professional, but there was a tightness around her eyes that let me know she was a little worried.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.