duty
Example Sentences
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To hear movement leaders talk, it’s a woman’s duty to be pregnant as often as possible, ideally non-stop.
From Salon
Mr. Lavrov is known to have been eager for years to be relieved of duty so he can enjoy an implausibly rich retirement and his alleged collection of foreign properties.
He also has a fiduciary duty to manage the estate for the benefit of all beneficiaries and cannot abuse his position for personal gain.
From MarketWatch
Under the leadership of Webborn's predecessor Dame Katherine Grainger, the body then said it would win "the right way", and introduced a number of reforms designed to improve duty of care.
From BBC
They have a fiduciary duty to act in their clients’ best interest and typically charge fees as a percentage of assets managed.
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