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off duty

adverb as in not working

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After a car crash in Lodi, the off-duty firefighter walked up to the other driver’s window and accused the person of not letting him pass on the freeway.

Members of the secretive, tattooed deputy groups have been linked to a number of controversies, including an off-duty brawl outside the Kennedy Hall event space in East L.A.

There had been rumours that England planned a response to the haka spread before kick-off, with off-duty England prop Joe Marler - who said on Monday that the pre-match challenge should be "binned" - on the sidelines during the teams’ warm-up.

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One officer was downgraded after making racist comments to probationary officers, another for being arrested while off-duty and the third for instructing their trainee to turn off their body camera during a call for service.

The 13-year veteran of the department was at the Route 91 Harvest country music festival along with other off-duty Manhattan Beach police officers when gunman Stephen Paddock opened fire from a 32nd-floor suite at Mandalay Bay, killing 58.

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

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