devoirs

plural of devoir

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • For applicants, this begins with ensuring current compliance by filing all required returns, paying any outstanding liabilities, and meeting foreign asset and accounts information reporting obligations.
    Virginia La Torre Jeker, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • But a district court issued injunctions requiring his administration to meet certain financial obligations related to foreign aid.
    Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Kensington Palace confirmed that William will carry out royal duties Monday through Wednesday, directly coinciding with Harry’s planned public appearances.
    Simon Perry, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
  • With the Extra gig, Hough will now be the second member of his family to take on hosting duties.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Parents who have no one else who can drop off and pick up their kids from school, for instance, need at least more flexibility in work hours and time off than employees who don’t have these responsibilities.
    Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Women also most often mentioned family-role sacrifices (like childcare and household responsibilities).
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • There are no hard and fast rules regarding the frequency of sweeping, as the floor care needs of each home depend on several different factors.
    Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Alfons Freij is a mobile defenceman with enough puck skill to impress, but whose decision-making needs improvement before being considered an NHL player.
    Murat Ates, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Traditional approaches focus on financial engineering such as negotiating discounts for long-term commitments, or on observability tools that track who is running what.
    Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 13 Sep. 2025
  • This might look like prolonged dependence on parents for housing and finances, difficulty committing to work or education, avoidance of romantic or social commitments or a general inertia around planning for the future.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
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“Devoirs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/devoirs. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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