on duty
Example Sentences
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Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello is still on duty to make sure she doesn’t go soft.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
"Please pay attention to air alerts, protect your lives. Our services are working efficiently and are prepared; the Air Force and other defenders of our skies will be on duty 24/7, as always."
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
But after confirming that her fetus still had heart tones, the OB-GYN on duty, Dr. Britte Smith, said she couldn’t induce yet.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
Bass ousted Fire Chief Kristin Crowley last year, saying she should have kept critical fire personnel on duty on the day the fire broke out.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
Of all the special features at the hotel, the most special was Reggie, who was seemingly on duty around the clock.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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