professionally
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With his parents also having played professionally, the younger Zverev described himself as being "born with a racquet in my hand" - and he has ultimately developed into one of the world's leading stars.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
The hip-hop star has played professionally overseas twice before.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 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
The 25-year-old has a rare genetic condition and doctors said she would never play professionally.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
He wore what used to be called polo shirts at school, and may be called that still, but he was not professionally youthful.
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
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