national service
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Prosperity itself can be a form of national service.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Other European countries have looked to national service in response to the threat from Russia, with France, Germany and Belgium introducing schemes this year.
From Barron's • Dec. 27, 2025
In recent weeks, both France and Germany have outlined plans for voluntary national service.
From BBC • Dec. 14, 2025
During the year ended in September 2023, nearly 28% of retirement-age individuals formally volunteered through an organization, estimates AmeriCorps, the government agency for national service and volunteerism.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 15, 2025
Their publication in an authoritative text will be a national service and raise an imperishable monument to the composer himself.
From Johann Sebastian Bach by Forkel, Johann Nikolaus
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.