accountability
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“The old model of global health assistance was essentially an open-ended subsidy—dollars flowing to overpriced middlemen with minimal accountability and no exit strategy,” a State Department spokesman said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
The race: Incumbent Kenneth Mejia says he brought much-needed accountability and scrutiny to City Hall and how government functions in his first term.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
No tranching, no distribution chain, no severing of accountability from outcome.
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
“But since day one of this process, this Department has been committed to accountability and transparency.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Instead of coddling his precinct commanders, Bratton demanded accountability.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
Vocabulary lists containing accountability
The Hate U Give
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President Trump's First State of The Union Address (2018)
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