Synonyms for line of duty
line of du·ty

Princeton's WordNet

1. line of dutynoun

   all that is normally required in some area of responsibility

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1. • Duty

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1. Ted Cruz:

   Our condolences and prayers go out to the family and friends of Border Patrol Agent Rogelio Martinez, who was killed this morning in the line of duty. We are also praying for the full recovery of his partner, who was also attacked.

2. Don Samuel:

   Officer Olsen is a distinguished member of the police department who has never been accused of using excessive force and has never previously discharged his firearm in the line of duty, when this case is presented in a fair manner to a jury in an open courtroom, Officer Olsen will be fully exonerated.

3. Lloyd Austin:

   This fallen officer died in the line of duty, helping protect the tens of thousands of people who work in — and who visit — the Pentagon on a daily basis, this tragic death today is a stark reminder of the dangers they face and the sacrifices they make. We are forever grateful for that service and the courage with which it is rendered.

4. Police Chief Link Strate:

   But in an effort to be transparent with our community, we wanted to provide you with some details from this morning's incident and line of duty-death.

5. Michael Harrison:

   It's one negative ripple effect for having been killed in the line of duty, but to have been ambushed while sitting in your car is something totally different.