Segment of time in which a particular worker or group of workers are on duty or on call.
1I never leave during my duty shift.
2They were moving with the slow, relaxed pace of two soldiers near the end of their duty shift.
3For the United States Air Force missile technicians serving out their duty shift, there are things to do.
4Morey came down, and when Wade had finished his, which took another quarter of an hour, he took the off duty shift.
5I know what happened: Elster was coming off a guard duty shift, something that anyone below a sergeant rank has to go through.
6Weeks passed in a flurry of eight-hour duty shifts, doctors' lectures, classes, and examinations.
7Additionally, they say they aren't seeking any change to the current provision that duty shifts not exceed 16 consecutive hours.
8The everyday items taken were used by officers to prepare and store snacks and drinks for their sentry duty shifts.
9Today, like all the other days, all the other duty shifts, the USAF missile techs- atwo-mancrew-faceanother dreary round of exquisite boredom.
10The nitty-gritty of the new law will not be known for many months, as rule-making duties shift to agencies like the Securities and Exchange Commission.
11The mean number of standard working hours was 46 hours per week and 65% of anesthesiologists also undertook on duty shifts.
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