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pro

[proh] / proʊ /


ADVERB
in favor of
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Since that merger announcement, pro football has become America’s favorite sport by a wide margin.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

As a quid pro quo, the UK is sending major artworks for display in Normandy museums, including the 12th century Lewis chess-set and the Anglo-Saxon treasures from the Sutton Hoo burial mound.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Adjusted pro forma Ebitda was $142 million in 2025 and $28.7 million in the first quarter.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

It simply may be a function of today’s near wall-to-wall sports coverage, but it sure seems like pro athletes spend a lot more time injured.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

Lucinda already is a pro from being here since February, but Mundín and I could use practice.

From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez




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