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service

[sur-vis] / ˈsɜr vɪs /


NOUN
time in military operation
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The interest on an average five‑year fixed rate mortgage is now 5.7%, up from 4.95% before the war began, according to financial information service Moneyfacts.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Some tried to overcome the poor cellphone service to call loved ones.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026

Early Christianity was overwhelmingly opposed to war and military service, said Vincent Miller, a professor of theology at the University of Dayton, Ohio.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

Only days later, during the monthly Christian worship service at the Pentagon — the first such service since the war with Iran began — Hegseth went further in attaching religious significance to the conflict.

From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026

I lead the mad dash to our flat, and as we round the corner it becomes very clear that despite his injury, Colin really should be considered for service.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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