duty
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McClarkin, at the BBPA, has been analysing excise duty on beer.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
It was my duty to teach the canon, even if I didn’t agree with Didion, because my students needed to be aware of her.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello is still on duty to make sure she doesn’t go soft.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Boots, sun cream, toothbrush: players on World Cup duty have plenty of essential items to remember.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
It welds itself to my hands and vibrates as if to say, Reporting for battle duty!
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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Veterans Day Vocabulary
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