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career

[kuh-reer] / kəˈrɪər /


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The narrative is complicated by Mr. Niemann’s problematic career and bad-boy outbursts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Pelley, 68, started his career at CBS News in 1989.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

By reaching the semi-finals, she has also secured prize money amounting to £647,700 - more than doubling her career total earnings of £642,400 in the space of 10 days.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

And Dolan, who spent his career feuding with the entire basketball world, is four wins from sitting on top of it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

“She was the first Black woman to earn a doctorate in astronomy from the University of Michigan, and she’s the reason I decided to pursue a career in astronomy,” Ayana said, fiddling with her braids.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas




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