professional
Example Sentences
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“It’s important to keep all my professional options open,” Traveler said, politely ignoring my untimely demise, “but I’m more interested in astronomy than murder.”
From Literature
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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 Literature
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“From my upcoming Mike Tyson event to my next professional fight afterward — no one will generate a bigger gate, have a larger global broadcast audience, and generate more money with each event — than my events.”
From Los Angeles Times
The force's professional standards panel said police constables James Heley and Simon Lewis would have been sacked if they had not resigned at the end of last week.
From BBC
The bottom line: no professional medical societies currently recommend multi-cancer early detection tests.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.