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professional

[pruh-fesh-uh-nl] / prəˈfɛʃ ə nl /




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And he only had four years of Nippon Professional Baseball experience before deciding to leave Japan, posting early and signing as an international amateur free agent last year, as Shohei Ohtani did in 2017.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Professional and business services also gained 11,000 jobs, and construction added 8,000 jobs.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Littler holds seven of the eight ranking titles that the Professional Darts Corporation have, plus now the Premier League.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Professional pianists in the listening tests were especially sensitive to the differences.

From Science Daily • May 28, 2026

The theory—a Rich American commissioning a Consummate Professional to steal a Great Painting—caught fire.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day




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