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devoir

[duh-vwahr, dev-wahr, duh-vwar] / dəˈvwɑr, ˈdɛv wɑr, dəˈvwar /










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Quand le burkini est apparu, j’étais heureuse pour ma sœur, qui était en vacances et pouvait enfin jouer sur la plage avec ses enfants plutôt que de devoir rester à l’ombre.

From New York Times • Sep. 2, 2016

From the polar heights of Great Neck came the Women's Club thereof, aesthetically accoutered to do their devoir.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Quant aux changements qu'on lui a �crit devoir se faire dans le gouvernement, il n'en est pas question."

From History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 by Prescott, William Hickling

Quand on est honn�te homme, ou ne veut rien devoir A ce que des parens ont sur nous du pouvoir.

From Trevethlan: (Vol 2 of 3) A Cornish Story. by Watson, William Davy

He gave it, as has been said, mechanical perfection,— "Et r�duisit la Muse aux r�gles du devoir."

From A History of Literary Criticism in the Renaissance With special reference to the influence of Italy in the formation and development of modern classicism by Spingarn, Joel Elias




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