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profess

[pruh-fes] / prəˈfɛs /


Example Sentences

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As the theatrical market continues to find its footing after the pandemic, audiences still largely have gravitated toward familiar fare, including sequels and reboots, even as they profess to want new stories.

From Los Angeles Times

Its professed goal is to prevent sickness that hurts our economic interests and overall wellbeing.

From Salon

I never believed in the spirits and I never professed to be a Spiritualist.

From Literature

In Mr. Mian’s travelogue, we meet person after person who professes adherence to Russian Orthodox Christianity, but no one speaks of salvation, sacraments or even Jesus.

From The Wall Street Journal

I profess no ultimate wisdom but that’s what I’m getting from the comments that they make.

From The Wall Street Journal