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career

[kuh-reer] / kəˈrɪər /


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Fernandez said his daughter has special needs and her mother had to give up her career to become a full-time caregiver.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Diogo Mónica, who has amassed sizable positions in a number of startups over his career, set up a plan to avoid rash decisions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Is that something you , at some point in your career, had to make a decision about how much of yourself you were going to give away?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Throughout her career, Banerjee has defied political odds.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

To Collins, Bobby represented a second existence—the boy’s career was a vicarious entry to a level of chess mastery he himself would never achieve.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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