accountable
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“Today’s vote is a positive step toward a more coordinated and accountable regional response to homelessness,” Barger said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
Critics argue repricing flies in the face of holding managers accountable for stock performance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026
After months of fires in Indonesia that have caused thick regional haze, attention is turning to whether companies can be held accountable for the blazes and resulting air pollution.
From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026
"This week is about getting back to who we are - hungry, accountable to each other and demanding more of ourselves than anyone outside this group ever could."
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
The uniformity of the earth’s life, more astonishing than its diversity, is accountable by the high probability that we derived, originally, from some single cell, fertilized in a bolt of lightning as the earth cooled.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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