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The phrase "while in the line of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe actions or events that occur during the course of a specific activity or duty, often in a professional context. Example: "The officer was injured while in the line of duty."
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Three times over the years, Joe Vigiano, a New York policeman, was shot while in the line of duty.
Less than a year after these incidents, he would kill as many as six more men in gunfights while in the line of duty.
1983 Ryan was posthumously awarded a Congressional Gold Medal by the United States Congress, as the only member of Congress killed while in the line of duty; the bill was signed by President Ronald Reagan.
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The concerns have led David Cameron to set up a review to see if armed officers have enough protection in the event they open fire while acting in the line of duty.
They are our soldiers in combat zones, who are exempt from the income tax while serving in the line of fire.
The fact that the average fitness in the population increases while the fitness does not increase in the line of descent (fig. 8 B, generations 3,800 9,000) indicates that robustness is evolving neutrally in the population (van Nimwegen et al. 1999).
Candidates receive more points for having relatives who died in the line of duty while working for the department, not just for having relatives working in the department.
Their father was a Spanish-American War veteran who was later killed in the line of duty while working for the Chicago Police Department.
They found that exogenous CGRP, in pigs also known as calcitonin gene-related peptide B (CALCB), stimulated migration of inguinal testes that had been arrested in the line of descent, while ectopic testes did not respond.
The death toll on the Pakistani side still hovered around 20,000, while across the Line of Control in the Indian sector of Kashmir the number of dead climbed sharply to over 900.
While in the cell line of MKN-28, only 320 nM of ganetespib in the tested range of ganetespib caused an increase of apoptotic cells in early and late stages (Supplementary Figure 1d).
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