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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Loredana Matute, Architectural Digest, 27 Feb. 2025
The lists will be formed from screening techniques used by the pros, along with our access to some of the best research on Wall Street.
—John Melloy, CNBC, 26 Feb. 2025
Read on to learn more about the pros and cons of investing in platinum and palladium.
—Victor Rosario, Sacramento Bee, 26 Feb. 2025
Here are the noteworthy elements worth looking for, according to the pros.
—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 26 Feb. 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 9 Mar. 2025.
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