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career

[kuh-reer] / kəˈrɪər /


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She doesn’t pay rent, splits grocery bills with her family and invests those savings in her music career and toward a future home.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 5, 2026

So, as he closes out his career elsewhere, I will enjoy watching his superior playing prowess from afar.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 4, 2026

That meant that Messi had to conjure magic—or risk what is almost certainly the final World Cup of his storied career on the crapshoot of penalties.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 4, 2026

Reports of C.K.’s career death are greatly exaggerated, is what I’m saying.

From Salon • Jul. 3, 2026

If I didn’t wow them, the theater would be completely empty after intermission, and my opera career would’ve ended before it began.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman




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