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accountable

[uh-koun-tuh-buhl] / əˈkaʊn tə bəl /


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Yet it is also true that while the manager, or head coach, of a football team may be in a powerful position, there are people beyond the fanbase he is accountable to.

From BBC

The case against Adrian Gonzales is a rare example of an attempt to hold a law enforcement officer accountable for their actions during a mass shooting.

From Barron's

“This is on my watch. I am accountable for this,” he told reporters last month.

From The Wall Street Journal

British tech campaigner Imran Ahmed on Friday decried a US visa ban as "punishment" for his organization's work combating disinformation and holding major online platforms accountable, telling AFP that Washington's actions amounted to "tyrannical behavior."

From Barron's

He also acknowledged the skepticism of some residents while pledging transparent, accountable governance.

From Salon