professional
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One participant went on to become a professional footballer: Aboubacar Bassinga, who arrived in the Canaries from Ivory Coast aged 14 and now plays in Spanish second-division side Ceuta.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
View their confidence through the prism of professional pressure.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
New job openings in business and professional occupations accounted for more than 90% of the overall increase in April.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
“Not Suitable for Work,” premiering Tuesday on Hulu, is an amiable, sweet-tempered romantic ensemble comedy with a heftier than usual emphasis on professional ambition.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
For Elizebeth, the separation was not only an emotional blow, but a professional one, too.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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