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loyalty

/ˈlɔɪəlti/ noun B1
  1. The state of being loyal; fidelity. (countable, uncountable) · brand loyalty
  2. Faithfulness or devotion to some person, cause or nation. (countable, uncountable) · He showed loyalty to his local football club after successive relegations.

Plural loyalties

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So far as they touch on this case, absolute loyalty and truth are the ones paramount.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 37 · C1
Tell her that the loyalty she prizes so much has never wavered.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 38 · C1
At the same time, he would naturally feel loyalty towards the officials who were working on the same case, and he would not conceal from them anything which would help them in bringing a criminal to justice.
The Valley of Fear, p. 64 · C1
It was worth a wound—it was worth many wounds—to know the depth of loyalty and love which lay behind that cold mask.
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 92 · B2

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