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Answer for the clue "Star turned their calling into this ", 6 letters:
career

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Word definitions for career in dictionaries

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1590s, "to charge at a tournament," from career (n.). The meaning "move rapidly, run at full speed" (1640s) is from the image of a horse "passing a career" on the jousting field, etc. Related: Careered ; careering .

Usage examples of career.

Given his blue-blood heritage, the kid had expected to advance his military career with a few helpful nudges and memos directed to the appropriate commanding officers.

He accepts command of the cadet corps at West Point in 1851, considered by many as the great reward for good service, the respectable job in which to spend the autumn of his career.

British career diplomat, Alleyne Fitzherbert, who served as an assistant, struck Adams as refreshingly without airs.

But as an Adams, he had little choice, and so began another long career in public service.

It swooped and curved, arcing over the tops of the buildings and careering in spirals, a dimly glimpsed display of virtuoso aerobatics, a shadowy circus.

In light of everything Aisling told him last night, his career was irrelevant.

Sipping her tea, Troi read once more about the life and career of Anh Hoang.

Quintessence Anisotropy Probe, whose results were fueling her own career.

Fortunately Francesca was a great fan of Elvira Montalban, the Argentinean author whose career I had in a sense invented.

I had already chosen a career as an astrophysicist before I ever dreamed of being a part of this project.

Then while the Atabeg stood trembling and uncertain, at a loss for the first and only time of his whole wild career, du Courcey backed toward the door, holding his captive, who neither cried out nor struggled.

The acts of the Diet of Augsburg in the summer of 1518 are eloquent testimony to the state of popular feeling when Luther had just begun his career.

Kovac said nothing, trying to imagine what he would tell Mi Bad enough to have to explain autoerotic asphyxiation to strangers, which he had done a couple of times in his career.

We have known parents who have worked hard to ensure time with their babies despite the demands of their careers.

A career woman, marital artist, take-no-prisoners gal who now got mushy whenever her little baboo smiled at her.