professionally
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He turned to the Major Indoor Soccer League to play professionally, where his performances earned him a US men's national team debut in 1987, followed by a spot at the 1988 Seoul Olympics.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
“I think she hits every now and then,” Venus Williams, who also still competes professionally, said during a recent interview at Roland-Garros.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Though the two aren’t in the same universe professionally, they jam together with some first-rate instruments Danny just happens to have lying around.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Its tongue-in-cheek membership criteria include being chronically online and having "the ability to rant professionally".
From BBC • May 23, 2026
The pictures came out so beautifully that Helen hardly knew which of them to frame, and finally had two of them done, professionally, as well as his diploma.
From "Typical American" by Gish Jen
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