pros

Definition of prosnext
plural of pro

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of pros Outside the classroom, CWI students will rub shoulders with industry pros and new hires, Dillard said. Mark Dee, Idaho Statesman, 25 Aug. 2026 But our scouting team of editors observed that this year, hospitality pros are not phoning it in at lunch, happy hour, or even that late-afternoon slump. The Bon Appétit Staff, Bon Appetit Magazine, 24 Aug. 2026 In this guide, pros share all the need-to-know facts about planting bulbs and tips for helping bulbs survive the winter and bloom for years to come. Lauren Landers, The Spruce, 23 Aug. 2026 The reality show features aspiring pros who will compete for a sponsor’s exemption for the Good Good Championship, a PGA Tour stop next season. Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 23 Aug. 2026 The location pros behind Best Picture Oscar winner One Battle After Another and nominee Marty Supreme won the film prizes at the 2026 LMGI Awards, with the Pluribus, Fallout and Black Rabbit teams taking TV honors. Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 22 Aug. 2026 Below are some outfit ideas and ways in which fashion pros will be wearing their balloon jeans this fall. Lucía Tejo, Glamour, 22 Aug. 2026 The event featured a slew of pros from the US, joined by some of Europe’s top players and even some visitors from the East. Todd Boss, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026 For rates to move lower than that, a few things would need to happen, according to lending pros. Aly J Yale, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pros
Noun
  • The film’s procedural aspect ticks along just fine, holding the attention without subverting expectations, and carried by actors who, much like the detectives in this case, are ultra-capable professionals with no inclination to go rogue on us.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Medical residents and professionals can earn a $1,000 referral bonus for referring other doctors, dentists, or residents.
    Rebecca Safier, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Heads of state, parents of book recipients, music fans, movie fans and, like me, women who felt blessed to have had such a glamorous role model publicly mourned the loss.
    Donna Vickroy, Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Thank you for the memories, the friendship, and for bringing joy to generations of fans.
    Christa Swanson, CBS News, 28 Aug. 2026

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“Pros.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pros. Accessed 30 Aug. 2026.

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