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Manuel never expected to become a tax professional, but his circumstances pushed him to be of service.
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Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 4 Jan. 2025
To serve was to be American, and to be American was to be of service.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 30 Dec. 2024
Jung-bae forms a charming friendship with Dae-ho (Kang Ha-neul), a young Marine who’s eager to be of service to the older man.
—Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 26 Dec. 2024
Most importantly, to be of service for mental health issues and awareness is super important to me at this time.
—Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 3 Dec. 2024
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Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 4 Jan. 2025
To serve was to be American, and to be American was to be of service.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 30 Dec. 2024
Jung-bae forms a charming friendship with Dae-ho (Kang Ha-neul), a young Marine who’s eager to be of service to the older man.
—Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 26 Dec. 2024
Most importantly, to be of service for mental health issues and awareness is super important to me at this time.
—Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 3 Dec. 2024
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“Be of service.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/be%20of%20service. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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