professional
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“I don’t know if you really call that a big opportunity to play professional football,” he says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
A professional — an accountant, banker or lawyer — will likely charge a fee.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026
But she was the only medical professional willing to speculate with me.
From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026
She returned to international rugby in 2024 after becoming the first contracted England woman to have a baby since the Red Roses went professional in 2019.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
There was a hot blaze in the iron stove, a festive tree smelling of pine needles, professional entertainers from Moscow, and an amateur talent show.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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