professional
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"That doesn't feel right," Jan Bluyssen, the KNVB's manager of professional football competition affairs, told Dutch news agency ANP.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
The results can be found today in professional locker rooms around the country, today’s stars never forgetting the 5-foot-4 bulldog who gave them their first headline.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
A 29-year-old marketing professional in New Jersey, McGowan only had about 2,000 followers but racked up millions of views.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
The survey found one in 10 people in Britain feel anxious or self-conscious about their accent in high stakes professional settings such as speaking up in a business meeting.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
Whatshername is polished and professional and probably ten years older than my grandma.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Shook Research partnered with Forbes in 2016, and for years has provided editorial rankings of financial professionals, such as top wealth advisers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
These professionals essentially operate as their own media companies, says Mariam Rastegar, a partner at talent management company Range Media Partners.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
"We are profoundly grateful for the swift and tireless response of our search and recovery professionals."
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
As of May, more than 74 North American professional teams had some level of private-equity involvement, according to the CFA Institute, an organization providing finance education to investment professionals.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
Dave Barry’s “Ask Mr. Language Person” satirized their typical advisory: writing tip for professionals: To make your writing more appealing to the reader, avoid “writing negatively.”
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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