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pro

[proh] / proʊ /


ADVERB
in favor of
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As a personal-finance pro, it was hard for me not to take charge.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

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

And while it was sometimes difficult to get anything more than a giggle from Alyssa in an interview even after she turned pro, Zoe already gives complete, thoughtful answers to most questions.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

We conducted focus groups to test-market our branding for the project, enlisting the pro bono help of PR professionals to fine-tune the message.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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