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dutifully

[doo-tuh-flee, dyoo-] / ˈdu tə fli, ˈdju- /




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That musical’s writer, Lin-Manuel Miranda, penned the songs for the 2016 film alongside Opetaia Foaʻi and Mark Mancina; dutifully reprised here, they remain basically persuasive works of Disney pop.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

Maro Itoje, Jamie George, Owen Farrell, Elliot Daly, and Mako and Billy Vunipola dutifully served out a single-season spell in the second tier.

From BBC Jun. 4, 2026

Doncic had dutifully cheered from the bench during the playoff games, offering as much advice to his teammates as he can.

From Los Angeles Times May 6, 2026

It was everywhere online: a glistening democracy of vegetables and protein, dutifully spaced on parchment, slid into a hot oven, retrieved as a complete life solution.

From Salon Mar. 23, 2026

Mendeleyev dutifully completed his studies and eventually landed a position at the local university.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson




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