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dutifully

[doo-tuh-flee, dyoo-] / ˈdu tə fli, ˈdju- /




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But he didn’t burn the tapes, and he dutifully turned them over when the Supreme Court ordered him to do so.

From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026

Side-eyeing the people responsible for the problem while dutifully stepping out of their way solves that tricky equation.

From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026

These are recurring operating expenses that analysts covering Broadcom dutifully ignored, and they were hardly alone.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

Maro Itoje, Jamie George, Owen Farrell, Elliot Daly, and Mako and Billy Vunipola dutifully served out a single-season spell in the second tier.

From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2026

Coach Nunley had been dutifully reading his magazine, but just my luck'—he chose that moment to look up when Sloan said his name.

From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan




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