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Examples of obligation

obligation
Very few associations, groups, or plans specifically endorse obligations to vulnerable populations.
The latter response is reinforced in us by our obligation to stand in solidarity with victims of wrongdoing against those who have wronged them.
At the third, the quality of the parent-child relationship was added and filial obligation removed.
To be fair, the book is explicitly an institutional history, and as such has no obligation to engage large historiographical themes.
What was evident to him was a certain lack of understanding among actors about their obligation to writers and plays of social commitment.
To further illustrate this point, imagine a strong young man wanting to take on the obligation of carrying my heavy packages for me.
This article focuses on one aspect of the immigrant older person's experience and situation, their perceptions about filial obligations.
It is precisely this intimacy, not any biological relation, that creates the obligations.
While some felt strongly that it is an obligation, others referred to the difficulties the responsibility created.
I am not arguing that all directed obligations are obligations of joint commitment.
In other words, national policies converge because of corresponding legal obligations defined in international or supranational law.
But how could obligation possibly follow from propositional knowledge alone?
Consequently, does society have a moral obligation to mitigate the differences in health for which we are personally responsible?
Given that the samples were drawn exclusively from large urban areas, the level of support for filial obligations is remarkable.
Central responsibility for covering local deficits in current obligations would equalize contribution rates across municipalities and would enable the accounts to be funded.
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Collocations withobligation

obligation

These are words often used in combination with obligation.

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absolute obligation
Basinger thinks so, but also seems to see it as a less absoluteobligation than the first type.
binding obligation
During this time, ultrasound examinations in pregnancy are approved with a bindingobligation to assess the results.
certain obligation
We have undertaken a certainobligation under the sanctions arrangements.
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