duty
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The engine was responding to the Cranston fire, which burned 2 acres in the Valle Vista community of Riverside County before being contained, according to Watch Duty, a nonprofit that tracks wildfires.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
Brandon Teller, one of the county’s most prominent beekeepers, saw a Watch Duty fire notification on May 19 and headed straight to his apiary.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
“For many bagel purists, the future should look like the past,” reporter Matthew Kronsberg writes for this week’s Off Duty cover.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
Elliot: Call of Duty at the minute, yeah!
From BBC • May 2, 2026
He could have been depended upon to take a loud dramatic departure, so that the school would have reverberated for weeks afterward with Brinker’s Last Words, Brinker’s Military Bearing, Brinker’s Sense of Duty.
From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles
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