This position offered no official powers or responsibilities but was nevertheless significant as senior professionals influenced tactics, strategy and morale.

The editors include senior professionals but also students studying papyrology at the doctoral or undergraduate level.

The firm has frequently hired senior professionals from a variety of fields.

It is credit to the senior professionals for pulling us through.

There was a rigid hierarchy: young players were not encouraged to initiate conversation, or even to enter the senior professionals' dressing room.

By contrast, Grey's cadre of senior professionals and executives has doubled to 115.

They argue that senior professionals have too little time to do effective on-the-job training.

- 285,000 senior professionals working in the public sector read the Guardian every day.

In Europe the young players are grounded and kept humble by senior professionals.

Judges at the 2010 awards included a number of senior professionals from influential organisations.