call of duty
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He was "going beyond the call of duty", the prosecutor at the Old Bailey trial in 2020 said.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
The details rarely matter, but the call of duty always does.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 18, 2025
The city’s reporters and anchors with roots in the community go beyond the call of duty in a time of devastation and loss.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 10, 2025
The call of duty for Terri Faloney, a beekeeper in Hamilton, Ontario, came on Wednesday at around 8 a.m.
From New York Times ● Aug. 30, 2023
Ang Dorje had been working well beyond the call of duty for six long weeks.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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