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professional

[pruh-fesh-uh-nl] / prəˈfɛʃ ə nl /




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For natural teeth, antibiotics combined with routine professional cleaning can resolve the infection.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026

Ilya, a gruff Russian from Moscow, is a fellow professional hockey player for the fictional Boston Raiders.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

"Our investigation will analyse the officer's use of Copilot between May last year and June this year and assess if there are any potential breaches of police professional standards."

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

The professional products business—which sells premium haircare labels—grew more than 12% on year, while dermatological beauty sales increased by nearly 12% too.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

The most authentic recordings are those made in the field itself, of course, but it is also informative to have singers from that culture in the studio creating a professional recording.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

They also say it was legitimate for his companies to rely on advice from professionals.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

Anthropic’s new personal AI agent targets professionals and small-business owners through a standalone app.

From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026

Traditional monitoring systems depend heavily on clinical trials, reports submitted to regulators, and information collected by healthcare professionals.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026

Do Wall Street professionals expect the bubble to collapse?

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026

There were some Americans who were chess professionals, but none made a living from tournament winnings alone.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady


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