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No one did more work to keep there than his teammates Quinn Simmons and Matteo Jorgenson, who normally compete for rival pro teams, but coalesced into a stellar national team this week.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
Evenepoel has said those experiences have made him physically stronger—in ways that cycling doesn’t—and taught him how to cope with disappointment once he realized he’d never grow into a high-level pro.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
In February he beat an adult professional to win Sega's Puyo Puyo Grand Prix Final and he turned pro himself in April - two months before his 11th birthday.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
Stafford, an 18th-year pro, never found his rhythm.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
At one time he’d been a pro baseball player, although, except for eighteen days, he’d never made it out of the minor leagues.
From "Small Steps" by Louis Sachar
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Dalvin Brown details how the rule works and weighs the pros and cons for families deciding between earlier payouts and bigger lifetime checks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
It isn’t that industry pros need to abandon their hard-won, valuable and hopefully satisfying expertise.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
There are some pros, my friend, and a few cons.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
This gives United a level of unpredictability which comes with pros and cons.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
“And Einstein was just as horrified as I was by that pros pect,” Wigner recalled.
From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin
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Common Core Grades 7–8, List 7
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Common Core Grade 6, List 7
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