be in the service of
Example Sentences
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The singers seemed to agree that some time focusing on their solo careers would strengthen their future collaborations and would ultimately be in the service of their fans.
From New York Times • Jun. 14, 2022
His efforts also would have to be in the service of better preparing students for higher education and careers, which is the school system's primary task.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2018
Those payment changes would be in the service of a larger goal: slowing health-care costs to grow at a rate similar to the rest of the economy.
From Washington Post • May 30, 2012
The police should be in the service of citizens, Sharaf said.
From Reuters • Mar. 4, 2011
“I understood the armored bears to be in the service of the Oblation Board,” said Farder Coram in surprise.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
