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Recent Examples of professionalism
The ethics and professionalism of medicine must be reasserted by physicians on behalf of, and in joining forces with, patients.
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Lois Snyder Sulmasy, STAT, 23 Feb. 2026
Moreover, restoring a culture grounded in professionalism, transparency, and mutual respect is essential for enhancing the safety of staff and individuals in custody.
—Charlotte Observer, 20 Feb. 2026
Excellence in the legal profession is grounded in experience, professionalism, and a commitment to serving clients with care and precision.
—Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 20 Feb. 2026
His attitude and professionalism are exceptional at that age.
—Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2026
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Lois Snyder Sulmasy, STAT, 23 Feb. 2026
Moreover, restoring a culture grounded in professionalism, transparency, and mutual respect is essential for enhancing the safety of staff and individuals in custody.
—Charlotte Observer, 20 Feb. 2026
Excellence in the legal profession is grounded in experience, professionalism, and a commitment to serving clients with care and precision.
—Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 20 Feb. 2026
His attitude and professionalism are exceptional at that age.
—Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for professionalism
competence
Noun
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And taxpayers deserve confidence that compassion is paired with competence.—
Timothy M. Herbst,
Hartford Courant,
2 Mar. 2026
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Maxwell Maduka, the chief technology officer, said Terra carefully optimizes for technical competence in its search for talent.—
Alexander Onukwue,
semafor.com,
2 Mar. 2026
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“Professionalism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/professionalism. Accessed 8 Mar. 2026.
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