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. Chief Butler:

   As a Marine who is no longer active duty, and as a fire chief, these two worlds have come together, also serving in combat zones and seeing a lot of my colleagues who died in the line of duty, every time one of these things happened, it hits home.

2. Roy Cooper:

   We grieve for Sgt. Chris Ward, K-9 Deputy Logan Fox and the entire Watauga County law enforcement community today after these tragic deaths in the line of duty, these horrific shootings that claimed lives and loved ones show the ever-present danger law enforcement can encounter in the line of duty.

3. Police Chief Link Strate:

   This is an ongoing active investigation and the information we have at this time is preliminary, 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.

4. Miosotis Familia:

   She was doing her duty … unjustly targeted and murdered in a cowardly, unprovoked attack, this murder in cold blood is a tragedy. And sadly it is the latest in a troubling series of attacks on police officers over the past two years. These attacks must stop and we must honor the service of every law enforcement officer and the memory of those we have lost in the line of duty.

5. Chief Hayden:

   This is our eighth officer shot in the line of duty, trying to do the job, that's all they're trying to do, and they're, they're suffering under gunfire.