Sentence examples for accept duties from inspiring English sources

Champagne told Reuters that Canada would not accept duties or quotas from the United States.

Brad Pitt, one of the producers and stars, accepted the honor and then handed off accepting duties to director and fellow producer Steve McQueen.

Instead of just one class reading "Catcher in the Rye," half the school read it — not as a sullenly accepted duty but as an act of curiosity and rebellion, a rite of passage, an unexpected gift.

After being separated from his family for much of his career, Preble in 1859 accepted duty as the lighthouse inspector along the Maine and New Hampshire coasts, a job that enabled him to stay closer to home with his wife and three surviving children.

The State has a duty to accept responsibility for these areas, and it has been argued that the State should use some of the considerable revenue that it received from asbestos mining to compensate environmentally acquired ARDs and to ensure that contaminated areas are rehabilitated.

Nevertheless, preconception moral duties will often be weighty and reluctance to accept such duties on account of the burden they impose do not warrant preconception insouciance.

We accept the duties of our generation.

If we were to accept more duties, we would do things for others and they would do things for us.

Their party and their country have asked them to accept certain duties and face certain problems, and they just get on with it.

Hacker also takes the divorce rate as evidence that "men feel less compelled to accept parental duties once assigned to their sex".

McGarity said the two "mutually agreed that he would step down as head coach and would have the opportunity to accept other duties and responsibilities at UGA following the bowl game".