Sentence examples for real duty from inspiring English sources

"The real duty the board has is to ask what is in the best interest of the shareholders," he said.

So while the cry of "Troops out" has its attraction the real duty is to rethink strategy and tactics.

I think the question is are the management team today doing the right thing to deliver for shareholders in the future and that's my real duty".

"I'm very, very conscious of the fact that there is a real duty as a journalist to make sure everything is right.

"It will soon again be possible for the E.C.B. to concentrate on its real duty — monetary policy," said Michael Schröder, economist at the ZEW economic research institute in Germany.

As my last real duty in the Army, I escorted his body home from Germany, wearing a dress uniform and saluting his casket in Atlanta and Salt Lake City as it was loaded and unloaded from the commercial airliner.

He said the state could not afford to have on its payroll state workers who have no real duties.

Politicians have been likely candidates for a while, Mr. Green said, but only ones no longer busy with the real duties of office.

At the time, he'd just graduated from Boston University and was working for CBS's morning show, where one of his first real duties was producing an interview with Ms. Ross.

The fact that she is the proud parent of a child with special needs is seen as a credential, not an impediment, to performing a job that seems a little short on real duties anyway.

But she told the Guardian that she had been pressing officials to move her from her position for almost a decade because she had an "empty title" with no real duties.