national service
Example Sentences
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Upon graduation from high school they are expected to either serve in the military or do some other form of national service.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
For the rest of us, a culture of national service beyond the military is essential to a healthy patriotism.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
"In the meantime, we continue to assess and take actions as necessary to maintain this vital national service."
From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026
In recent weeks, both France and Germany have outlined plans for voluntary national service.
From BBC • Dec. 14, 2025
Wherever a national service has been done, Mr. Gladstone's eulogy always has been ready.
From The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, November 1879 by Various