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pro

[proh] / proʊ /




PREPOSITION
in favor of
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Cole began taking Banana Ball on the road, where sports fans worn out by ticket prices and boorish behavior at pro stadiums flocked to watch the summer game played both unseriously and seriously.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

But the fourth-year pro caught eight passes for 68 yards, including his catch-and-run for an 11-yard touchdown.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2026

On a pro forma basis—excluding the assets it spun off earlier this year into Versant and the sale of its Sky operations in Germany—revenue was roughly flat.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

The Jackdaw gas field decision is seen as the start of a run of "pro growth" pre-Budget announcements.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

Well, according to Charles “Chip” Pashayan, Bobby’s pro bono lawyer, the Treasury Department could and would fine and imprison him.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

Investment pros say investors shouldn’t abandon bonds, but instead focus on those with shorter maturities.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 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

CEO Vlad Tenev said the agentic trading tools will give everyday traders capabilities previously reserved for hedge funds and Wall Street pros.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

What are the pros and cons of a will versus a trust?

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026

Pretty quickly he saw that there was no logic at all in the charts and graphs and waves and the endless chatter of many self-advertised market pros.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis


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