professional
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He is in the US Soccer's Hall of Fame and has been described as the father of the professional game in the country.
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
Walker often plays professional women forced to button down their emotions more than occasionally, in part because the struggle not to cry is considered more powerful, and interesting to watch, than the tears themselves.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
And, 31 years after her first professional match, this was the latest fascinating adventure for the iconic American.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Since ancient times, folk music has been the music of ordinary people, not the ruling class or professional musicians.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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