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English word

duty

B1Frequent NGSL-2
UK /ˈdjuːti/US /ˈduːti/
noun

something that you feel you have to do because it is your moral or legal responsibility

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Sentence 64 · Pro
2019 Stanford Commencement address by Tim Cook
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then it's our duty to change course—because your generation ought to have the same freedom to shape the future as the generation that came before.

2019 Stanford Commencement address by Tim Cook

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Islam says, "It's not only each child's right to get education— rather, it's their duty and responsibility."

Malala Yousafzai's Speech at the United Nations Youth Assembly (2013)Sentence 75 · Pro

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