vocation
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Statistics from the National Religious Vocation Conference show that the average age of women entering religious service is 28.
From Fox News • Jan. 27, 2020
Vocation talk can quickly morph into happy talk.
From New York Times • Feb. 2, 2019
"There's No Vacation from Vocation" covers the role of God's will in day-to-day decisions.
From US News • Sep. 22, 2015
Others expected to list before the end of the year include Australian packaging group Pact Group, consumer electronics retailer Dick Smith Holdings Ltd, and education training provider Vocation Ltd.
From Reuters • Nov. 27, 2013
Vocation is the employment, business or profession one follows for a living; avocation is some pursuit or occupation which diverts the person from such employment, business or profession.
From How to Speak and Write Correctly by Devlin, Joseph
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