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  • n  piety by virtue of devotion to duty

  • On the other hand, there's something noble about the birds' dutifulness, about the mothers' response to a chick's death and about director Jacquet's refusal to impose human .
  • It is a measure of their dutifulness that they often evoke a certain patriotism to rationalize their choice.
  • He clearly believes in marriage, family, bourgeois dutifulness.
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  • Movie Review: "Skyfall"
    Sex and danger and thrills and beautiful women and exotic locations and great clothes ... but not this time. first Bond movie. [...] it replaces a sexual relationship with a mother-son type relationshop, less fun for all concerned. [...] it forces an already subdued Bond into a mode of dutifulness and subordination; that is, it turns a bad boy into a good son. [...] it throws the emphasis on M ...
    Sept. 12, 2013 - San Antonio Express-News

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