the pros
plural noun
US, somewhat informal
: the professional level of competition in a sport
He is playing in the pros now.
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This is where the pros come in.
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Jenny Berg, Vogue, 12 Dec. 2025
But by analyzing the pros and cons of various designs, our research team hopes to develop a time-banking model tailored to elder care.
—Chao Guo, The Conversation, 11 Dec. 2025
What the Experts Recommend Here’s what the pros advise, including one simple fix.
—Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Dec. 2025
According to the pros, there's no better place to go this year than the mountains sprinkled across Switzerland.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 8 Dec. 2025
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Jenny Berg, Vogue, 12 Dec. 2025
But by analyzing the pros and cons of various designs, our research team hopes to develop a time-banking model tailored to elder care.
—Chao Guo, The Conversation, 11 Dec. 2025
What the Experts Recommend Here’s what the pros advise, including one simple fix.
—Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Dec. 2025
According to the pros, there's no better place to go this year than the mountains sprinkled across Switzerland.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 8 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for the pros
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“The pros.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20pros. Accessed 17 Dec. 2025.
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