professional
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"I still had nothing in my bank account. I felt like I was a professional footballer, but I still had to go looking for a job," he told Die Zeit.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
The Minneapolis IT professional calls Portal the most unique lounge he has come across in his travels, and he sneaked in a few games of “Mario Kart.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Williams recorded service winners of up to 120 mph during her first professional match since the 2022 U.S.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
He attributes much of his personal and professional success to the people he grew up with.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
He maneuvered nimbly through the nursery door, with a large covered platter balanced on one hand like a professional waiter.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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