professional
Example Sentences
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Those of us who practice writing as a professional craft have an ethical duty, and sometimes a contractual obligation, to ensure that our work is original.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Life for Wilkinson today is firmly focused on elevating her professional career and protecting her personal life at home with her children.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
By featuring against Real Madrid, Semenyo became just the fourth player to compete in non-league, all four professional divisions in England and Europe's elite competition.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
The volume of fakes has largely outpaced the verification capacity of professional fact-checkers.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
She sat, the picture of a professional, but there was a tightness around her eyes that let me know she was a little worried.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.