career
noun
an occupation or profession, especially one requiring special training, followed as one's lifework.
have careered
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present perfectof career.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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England qualified extremely well yet expectation levels, traditionally the bane of the squad at this time, do not appear to have careered wildly out of kilter.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 23, 2010
All sides agreed that California's car premiums have careered out of control.
From Time Magazine Archive
