duly
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That’s when England needed someone to bail them out—and Bellingham duly obliged.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
The Boks duly restored rugby's new world order after the break.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
"Once there, the crew and passengers will be duly examined, cared for, and transferred to their respective countries," it said.
From Barron's ● May 5, 2026
Contrary to the crusty, chaotic libertinism of their shows, the band is disarmingly sweet and funny in person despite being duly crude.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 15, 2026
“And in all fairness, I am duly impressed with your skill. The lamp is tidily made. The sygaldry is quite cunning. The engraving precise. It is clever work.”
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
Vocabulary lists containing duly
Animal Farm
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"The Lottery" by Shirley Jackson
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13th Amendment (1865)
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