Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: in the line of duty

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Usage examples:

A North Dakota sheriff's deputy killed last week in the line of duty was remembered on Wednesday for his love of family, the outdoors and his camaraderie with veterans and emergency responders.

Source: https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/wireStory/funeral-procession-honors-north-dakota-sheriffs-deputy-killed-105612157

Are the bones in the yard really related to her cop father, shot dead in the line of duty?

Source: https://collider.com/slights-horror-novel-movie-adaptation/

A soldier lost his life in the line of duty and three uniformed men, including one Special Police Officer (SPO) of Jammu and Kashmir, were injured in the ongoing fierce encounter in the Narla village of the border district of Rajouri.

Source: https://www.ibtimes.co.in/fierce-encounter-going-jks-rajouri-district-one-terrorist-killed-two-trapped-details-862418

Bianco said Cordero was the first Riverside County deputy killed in the line of duty since 2003.

Source: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-01-13/riverside-county-sheriff-deputy-shot-lake-elsinore

CARICOM strongly condemns the killing of police officers and expresses its condolences to the families of the officers who lost their lives in the line of duty.

Source: https://caribbeanfinancials.com/caricom-statement-on-haiti-violence/

Dhami died in the line of duty this morning, and was known as compassionate, caring and community oriented.

Source: https://edmonton.ctvnews.ca/proud-to-have-him-on-our-team-alberta-rcmp-pay-tribute-to-officer-killed-in-crash-1.6349114

Eight officers were killed in the line of duty.”

Source: https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/lead-stories/20230116/cops-flee-force

Event raises R3 million for educational needs of children of police officers who died in the line of duty.

Source: https://www.citizen.co.za/news/saps-raises-r3-million-for-education-of-slain-police-officers-children/

He died on Friday, making him the first firefighter to die in the line of duty since Ewan Williamson, who died after being injured in Edinburgh in 2009.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/fife-nicola-sturgeon-scottish-humza-yousaf-suffolk-b2271080.html

Heroic police officers who died in the line of duty will be remembered by colleagues during a charity cycle ride.

Source: https://www.newtonnews.co.uk/fallen-police-officers-remembered-in-long-distance-charity-cycle-ride/

He was killed in the line of duty this past February in a terrorist incident at a checkpoint in eastern Jerusalem.

Source: https://biztoc.com/x/c97c3dd46f17145a?ref=ff

Hundreds of people Thursday night raised candles to the sky at Allegiant Stadium in honor of Nevada Highway Patrol troopers Michael Abbate and Alberto Felix who were killed in the line of duty last week.

Source: https://www.reviewjournal.com/crime/remember-them-vigil-held-in-honor-of-highway-patrol-trooper-killed-on-duty-2961580/

“ITBP salutes the braveheart AC/GD Tikam Singh Negi, 24th Battalion ITBP who made the supreme sacrifice in the line of duty in Ladakh on April 2, 2023,” the force said through its official Twitter handle.

Source: https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/itbp-officer-killed-in-accident-during-lac-patrol-in-ladakh/

It was named after officer Sondra Lena who died in the line of duty in April 1992 when she was hit by a car while operating a road block to locate a prisoner who had escaped from the Capricornia Correctional Centre.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12383489/Russell-Island-fire-Annastacia-Palaszczuk-sparks-debate-special-boat-trip-scene-tragedy-five-children-adult-died.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

“I would like to express my deep condolences to those who died in the line of duty and the unfortunate victims,” Xia Linmao, Beijing’s vice-mayor, told a news conference, according to state broadcaster CCTV.

Source: https://www.channelstv.com/2023/08/09/33-dead-18-still-missing-after-record-beijing-rains/

Law enforcement officers and members of the public are at risk because 'fatigue resulting from these demanding work schedules impairs the deputies´ ability to stay alert and respond effectively in the line of duty,' the claim states.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12803627/Family-deputy-killed-ambus-sue-county.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Luna paused for a moment of recognition for Riverside County sheriff’s deputies Darnell Calhoun and Isaiah Cordero who were fatally shot in the line of duty recently.

Source: https://www.dailybreeze.com/2023/01/20/sheriff-luna-presides-over-his-first-county-academy-graduation/

More than 100 people gathered under a gray sky at Florida’s Kennedy Space Center on Thursday (Jan. 26, 2023) to remember not only Columbia’s crew of seven, but the 18 other astronauts killed in the line of duty.

Source: https://drgnews.com/2023/01/26/nasa-marks-20-years-since-space-shuttle-columbia-disaster/

Officer Pavelka, who had served as a security officer with the U.S. Air Force, died from his gunshot wounds, the first Burbank police officer to be killed in the line of duty.

Source: https://myburbank.com/flagpole-plaque-dedicated-in-honor-of-fallen-burbank-police-officer-matthew-pavelka/

Otherwise, Gold Star as a phrase typically alludes to military service members who lose their lines in the line of duty, as Criminal Minds: Evolutiondepicts by showing these stars for agents who also die in the field.

Source: https://screenrant.com/criminal-minds-evolution-gold-star-season-2-mystery-perfect/