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career

[kuh-reer] / kəˈrɪər /


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Olsen: Riz Ahmed is someone who, he’s so thoughtful about his own career, but also his place in the world.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Sister Rita grew up in the Philippines, where she studied business in college and assumed she’d have a normal career and get married.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

His career has included Coast Guard search and rescue operations, maritime salvage missions, drug interdiction work, and research at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory involving autonomous systems, space technologies, and undersea platforms.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

His other older brother, Stephen, who also played for St Mirren, seems destined for a successful coaching career given the impressive work he has done as part of Falkirk's backroom team.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

It was a role that, had she not vanished, may have launched a storied career to rival the greats.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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