profession
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Mr. Kozinski certainly possesses impressive legal acumen by nature of his profession.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
It’s no wonder that, when she meets someone who can bridge that gap, she wants to make a monument of it — be it a business, a marriage, a film or a profession of love.
From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026
Although he is enjoying his posting, Legrand understands why some young educators leave the profession.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
In its decision, the committee said Burwood's actions were "deplorable" and she was "morally culpable", adding that public confidence in the profession would be undermined if a finding of impairment was not made.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
Geology is a profession that varies from place to place.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
Those professions have charged high prices for work AI can now do some of.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026
These proportions were higher than for other professions including nuclear technologists, who are routinely exposed to radiation from non-cosmic sources yet placed 12th on the list, the authors said.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
It’s interesting to look back prior to 1960, 1950, and just see the professions and the things that justices did prior to being on the court.
From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2026
Villarreal: Not to compare the two professions, but does it make you see the work you do as an actor a form of public service?
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
For centuries in Europe, they had been forbidden to own land, so they had clustered in cities and towns, taking up urban trades and professions.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
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