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How do you do your final translation proofreading?

By anonymous

Segment-by-segment in the editor.	50.4%
Reading it exported (PDF/Word).	26.5%
Printed out physically.	15.0%
Other (please share).	7.1%
Using text-to-speech software.	0.9%

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Are you planning to leave the language services industry?

By Jared Tabor - featured on Feb 28, 2025

No	36.7%
Not yet, but I am considering it	28.0%
I haven't really thought about it	10.3%
No, but I know a few colleagues who are leaving or have left	8.7%
Yes	8.2%
Yes, but due to "natural causes" (e. g. retirement)	6.3%
No, but I know many colleagues who are leaving or have left	1.8%

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