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pro

[proh] / proʊ /


ADVERB
in favor of
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In another clash, a councilman was passed over for mayor pro tem, prompting him to complain to his colleagues: “You guys want to rob me.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Tuesday was one of the more disturbing days for markets of late, says Goldman Sachs pro.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

The law also gives a safe harbor to California pro sports teams and venues managing their own ticket inventory.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

In February he beat an adult professional to win Sega's Puyo Puyo Grand Prix Final and he turned pro himself in April - two months before his 11th birthday.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

Lucinda already is a pro from being here since February, but Mundín and I could use practice.

From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez

"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

"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 BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

Dalvin Brown details how the rule works and weighs the pros and cons for families deciding between earlier payouts and bigger lifetime checks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

There are some pros, my friend, and a few cons.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026

I could hear them discussing the pros and cons of New York, Atlanta, Chicago.

From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer




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