Synonyms for line of duty
line of du·ty

Princeton's WordNet

1. line of dutynoun

   all that is normally required in some area of responsibility

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1. • Duty

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1. Gretchen Whitmer:

   Michigan is heartbroken by the loss of Officer Courts. Officer Courts was a dedicated public servant and proud Detroiter. Yesterday, Officer Courts made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty.

2. Justin Miller:

   These are crimes. It's not something that you do in the line of duty. They are above and beyond the scope of what a police officer should be doing, if these officers saw Demetrius do what they did to him to someone else, they would immediately put him in jail and he'd be tried and convicted -- so, we want the same thing to happen to them.

3. Corey Schmidt:

   We are aware of the recent incident involving MPD officers responding to an audible residential burglary alarm and while at this call an MPD officer discharged their firearm, striking two dogs belonging to the homeowner, anytime an officer discharges their firearm in the line of duty there is an investigation. We are in the process of reviewing the video posted online, as well as the officer’s body camera video.

4. Lloyd Austin:

   This fallen officer died in the line of duty, helping protect the tens of thousands of people who work in — and who visit — the Pentagon on a daily basis, this tragic death today is a stark reminder of the dangers they face and the sacrifices they make. We are forever grateful for that service and the courage with which it is rendered.

5. Miosotis Familia:

   She was doing her duty … unjustly targeted and murdered in a cowardly, unprovoked attack, this murder in cold blood is a tragedy. And sadly it is the latest in a troubling series of attacks on police officers over the past two years. These attacks must stop and we must honor the service of every law enforcement officer and the memory of those we have lost in the line of duty.