professional
Example Sentences
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Those of us who practice writing as a professional craft have an ethical duty, and sometimes a contractual obligation, to ensure that our work is original.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
The volume of fakes has largely outpaced the verification capacity of professional fact-checkers.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
This will be Cole’s third stint as a professional basketball player.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
Following the crash, the 15-time major champion said he is stepping away from professional golf to seek treatment and concentrate on his health.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
I stood near the door, trying to look professional, when suddenly a light went on in the switchboard.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
