profession
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It added that her actions "were a serious departure from the standards expected from a registered nurse" while she "breached fundamental tenets of the profession".
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
Llamas praised the performance of his peers who have seen the image of their profession take a beating in recent years.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026
Decades of offshoring affected the American apparel industry, decimating the profession.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
Citrus was “the profession that drove the state, was the iconic state industry,” Hutchcraft said.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
“I used to want to be a healer. Back when I was...Back before this became my profession, when I was almost too young to remember, I wanted to be a healer.”
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
Vocabulary lists containing profession
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"The Pedestrian" by Ray Bradbury
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"Democracy in America, Vol. 1" by Alexis de Tocqueville, Introduction–Chapter 5
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