Example Sentences

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“I trust the chain of command and the oversight. My role will be discharging the duties of the oath of office that I have taken.”

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 6, 2023

Longshoremen at the ports inquire about how they work; some wonder if they’re wind turbines or some kind of cargo that the ship will be discharging.

From New York Times • Jun. 24, 2021