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The misconduct panel found Comotto and Smith did not attempt to de-escalate the situation before using force and had breached standards of professional behaviour.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
After his acting career, Kelker-Kelly became a professional pilot.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
Kobzev, the governor of Irkutsk, said that specialists had carried out extensive laboratory analyses of the woman’s body, and that “their results show that no microorganisms connected to her professional activities were found.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
He said on Telegram that Russia's consumer and health watchdog Rospotrebnadzor had determined, following tests, that "no microorganisms linked to the young woman's professional work were found in her biological samples".
From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026
They had heard of my rehabilitation work in Holland, he said, and they wondered—I was opening my mouth to say that I had no professional training in such things, when his next words silenced me.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
In Chengdu, a second-tier city in China’s southwest that was once a magnet for young professionals, secondary-market property prices have fallen at least 15% since their peak in 2023, Srinivasan said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
They sent a letter to Lee asking him to change the state’s execution process so that medical professionals no longer would have to be involved.
From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026
Accidents involving professionals like the medical chopper crew, he said, are much rarer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
Exercises can also be adapted for people with joint pain or long-term conditions, and support from qualified professionals can help ensure training is safe and appropriate.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
But then, of course, I hasten to add, there are many valets who would never dream of indulging in this sort of folly - who are, in fact, professionals of the highest discernment.
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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