professional
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There will be a debate about whether a group of professional athletes should be placed under a curfew.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
There have been attempts to start up professional softball leagues before.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Serena Williams will take part in her first professional tennis match in nearly four years on Tuesday after organisers confirmed the order of play at London's Queen's Club.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
Leopold Aschenbrenner had no professional investing experience when he launched his AI-focused firm, Situational Awareness, less than two years ago, with a few hundred million dollars.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Then she hung on and rode him out of the yard, raking his sides like a professional bull rider.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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