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service

[sur-vis] / ˈsɜr vɪs /


NOUN
time in military operation
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Years after leaving the television business and a brief career as a media coach, Kavanagh runs the site as a kind of public service and a way to stay engaged and keep mentally fit.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

Eisenhower’s Code of Conduct dictated that American POWs will offer the enemy only name, rank, birthday and service number.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

It warned that some services could see disruption into Monday, such as the service between Oban and Kennacraig.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

What’s more, there are countless small yet memorable visual and narrative details to adore — things that, at first sight, look like bizarre directorial choices, but ultimately operate in the service of this gonzo story.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

During the war she’d earned legendary status in the Soviet spy service by sneaking past FBI agents with atomic bomb plans hidden in a tissue box.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin