duty
Example Sentences
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"These resources are not specifically about scanners and any decisions on having scanners would be taken at a local level. There is no expectation for staff to take on security related duties."
From BBC
The case, brought by several NGOs and the city of Paris, is based upon a 2017 law that imposed a "duty of vigilance" on large companies.
From Barron's
After an interview with the BBC, Andrew steps back from public duties as a royal.
They said that there was a "breach of duty of care owed to school leaders".
From BBC
Instead, businesses sought to import badly needed supplies from countries with lower tariffs rather than from those with larger duties.
From MarketWatch
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