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The phrase "a professional man" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a male individual who is engaged in a profession or occupation that requires specialized knowledge and skills.
Example: "In the meeting, a professional man shared his insights on the industry trends that could impact our business strategy."
Alternatives: "a skilled professional" or "a qualified individual".
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"My father expected me to be a professional man," Limbaugh told me.
Back in the 1930s, the average life expectancy for a professional man was about 61.
Her husband, a professional man whom I vaguely knew, was with her.
A professional man has to have a diploma, like a doctor or a lawyer," said the collector.
If she had her way, he would be not a mere builder, like his father, but a professional man.
Hawthorne was a late bloomer, and although he began writing soon after his graduation, he was reluctant to declare himself a professional man of letters.
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In college and as a professional, Manning played for teams that were frequently overmatched.
New Orleans also has a professional men's basketball team (the Hornets).
Why else was it a big deal that Helena Costa was the first woman to be appointed to manage a professional men's club in France?
Nancy Lieberman is the new assistant general manager of the Texas Legends of the N.B.A. Development League, the team she coached last season, becoming the first female head coach of a professional men's team.
"Thirty years ago, you didn't see women playing in men's leagues; you didn't even see them playing in women's leagues," said Nancy Lieberman, the first woman to play in a professional men's basketball league.
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