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pro

[proh] / proʊ /




PREPOSITION
in favor of
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“Bribery,” a specific form of corruption requiring a quid pro quo exchange of favors for something of value, is part of the final constitutional definition of impeachable conduct.

From Slate ● Oct. 30, 2026

The basketball pro scored quite an impressive deal on this unit, which had been listed for $2.5 million.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026

I think this attempt could be more successful among the pro set: creatives like photographers and designers, and perhaps developers who want to use their Macs to test their apps’ touch interactions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

The 18th-year pro completed 23 of 29 passes for 195 yards.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2026

Thanks to that psychology degree, my brother can read folks like a pro.

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas

We met with first-timers and pre-dating app pros, people of various backgrounds, races, ages and body types.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

Many of you asked whether they are worth it after I weighed in on the pros and cons of airline VIP services this summer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

"So there are clearly options that need to be considered, and we have to look at what is doable, and what would be the pros and cons of each," he added.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

"There are clearly options that need to be considered, and we have to look at what is doable and what would be the pros and cons of each," he added.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

Like I said, I’m not even a big sports dude, but actually meeting somebody who played in the pros was big.

From "The Boy in the Black Suit" by Jason Reynolds


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