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profession

[pruh-fesh-uhn] / prəˈfɛʃ ən /




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She acknowledges that her profession is not stable: Jobs come and go with campaign cycles.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

“Constantly,” replies Small, who retired about five years ago from the medical profession.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

The ICC’s prosecutors and judges take their cues from the international legal profession from which they are recruited.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Under Casey, the state had every right to regulate therapists’ speech as one component of a larger law regulating the medical profession.

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026

“He felt that this was the greatest opportunity ever offered to his profession in this country, and he could not make them appreciate it,” she said.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson