honor-bound
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One of “Andor’s” strengths was in showing how ordinary people live under Imperial rule when powerful space wizards or honor-bound warriors are not around to save the day.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 1, 2023
As is tradition, “Jeopardy!” contestants are honor-bound to keep results a secret until shows are broadcast.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 31, 2022
"Following the PM's announcement on Monday the 19th of July 2021 I feel honor-bound to make an announcement of my own," Clapton said.
From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2021
"Following the PM’s announcement on Monday the 19th of July 2021 I feel honor-bound to make an announcement of my own," Clapton said.
From Fox News ● Jul. 22, 2021
He trusted neither Pycelle nor Varys, and Ser Barristan was honor-bound to protect and defend the boy he thought his new king.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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