Tours of duty (6)

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stints

'tours of duty' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for stints that I've seen before include "Stretches" , "Spells" , "Allots sparingly" , "Unbroken periods of work" , "Allotted work periods" .)

I've seen this clue in the Universal and the LA Times.

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