pros

Definition of prosnext
plural of pro

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of pros To sit still now would send a terrible message to a clubhouse full of pros, all of whom know the score. Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 July 2026 Manduka yoga mat pros Manduka dedicates itself to helping the environment in any way possible. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 14 July 2026 Facing the Trail Blazers in the second Summer League game of a back-to-back, the Magic were without second-year pros Jase Richardson and Noah Penda at UNLV’s Cox Pavilion on Sunday night. Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 July 2026 Two former pros who are now making a difference with the Dogs. Jori Parys, CBS News, 13 July 2026 Cenac and Tucker DeVries — an undrafted wing out of Indiana on an Exhibit-10 tryout contract — replaced the two second-year pros in the starting lineup. Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 13 July 2026 After taking her seat, Kate took in the women’s final in a row filled with seasoned tennis pros, including Billie Jean King, Maria Sharapova and nine-time Wimbledon champ Martina Navratilova. Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 11 July 2026 The plaintiffs further insist that the NCAA allowing former G League players and other ex-pros to play undermines the association’s position that Borovicanin and his fellow plaintiffs can’t play. Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 7 July 2026 But on any pro/con list, the list of pros for playing for the Marlins has seemingly grown. Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 7 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pros
Noun
  • Nigel Wilcock, executive director at the Institute of Economic Development, an independent body representing economic development professionals, said Burnham had spent years making the case for a different approach to economic growth.
    Reuters, NBC news, 17 July 2026
  • Busy professionals may prioritize efficiency, while retirees may place greater emphasis on physician access and continuity of care.
    Andrea Aker, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
Noun
  • Telemundo isn’t totally new to his bar, which is a hotspot for loyal soccer fans.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 18 July 2026
  • Many tiki fans cite a visit to the Tiki Room at Disneyland as the genesis of their obsession.
    Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 18 July 2026

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“Pros.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pros. Accessed 21 Jul. 2026.

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