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professional

[pruh-fesh-uh-nl] / prəˈfɛʃ ə nl /




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By consensus, this is the most talented group of male American players ever assembled, led by lightning-quick winger Christian Pulisic, the first Yank to approach genuine stardom in a major European professional league.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

You can also give him a “great opportunity” to show him that not everyone is going to be pushed around by a professional who is intent on giving his company’s products priority.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

The Minneapolis IT professional calls Portal the most unique lounge he has come across in his travels, and he sneaked in a few games of “Mario Kart.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

I read an amazing stat about New Zealand, which is that they only have around 60 professional footballers across the world.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

That burial society told him, numerous times, to stop asking about monsters and perhaps seek professional help.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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