duly
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No other player got as close to the pin all day, and he duly holed the putt to take a two-stroke lead, as Cameron Young missed his effort to keep pace.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
Strikingly, Jackson suggested that legislative history may often shed better light on the original meaning of a statute than does its duly enacted text.
From Slate • Mar. 4, 2026
We’d seen the famously star-studded house, or the casita, in both his San Juan residency and international tour run, which was duly brought back for the halftime show.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2026
The match went down to the final over but Sam Curran duly whacked Janith Liyanage for six to wrap up the win with two balls to spare.
From BBC • Feb. 1, 2026
That said and duly recorded on one portion of his soul, Jefferson concurred that a diplomatic leak of that message satisfied his conscience.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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Animal Farm
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13th Amendment (1865)
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