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dutiful

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There is just one clock that is spared his dutiful hands - the electronic weather station that takes pride of place on the centre of his living room wall.

From BBC

Dull and dutiful could be a successful recipe once more in 2026.

For years Su Min had been the dutiful daughter, wife and mother – even as her husband repeatedly struck her.

From BBC

But Carter, as dutiful Democratic soldier, headlined a reception and chicken dinner to raise money for his former vice president, Walter Mondale, while Mondale prepared to accept the party’s presidential nomination.

Seemingly inconsequential moments — like a cozy house party scene — shine with loving specificity, making the perpetual return to the Carlos drama feel dutiful.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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