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In the line of duty

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Job Risk

Use when someone is at risk due to their job responsibilities, often police or military.

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He saved lives in the line of duty as a firefighter.
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Honor Context

Often highlights honorable actions during work-related risks, suggesting respect.

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The officer acted with honor in the line of duty.
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Unexpected Events

Implies facing unforeseen dangers or situations while on the job.

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During the storm, the coast guard rescued civilians in the line of duty.
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