professional

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While federal officials declined to comment on the claim itself, some stressed that Phillips’ work record is otherwise standard, leaving observers to reconcile the unusual story with his professional background.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

When both siblings were climbing the professional ranks, it was hailed as a family success story.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Shields, also 31, currently holds the IBF, WBC, WBF and WBO heavyweight world titles and has a professional fighting record of 18-0.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Since the advent of professional golf design around the turn of the 19th century, these bunkers are now manufactured.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

All were there to make sure that the process was done in a respectful and professional manner and that the exhumation would not be compromised.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady