answerable
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They are eminently answerable if you ask what action needs to take place — or not to happen — to address each situation you describe.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026
It is much harder to be the person answerable to the nearly 10 million people of Los Angeles County when it comes to ensuring they feel both protected and respected by the law.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
"It is not the conduct of a custodian of the game, but of one who believes the game is answerable to him."
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
That would have been a clear transfer of the organising power from a non-profit answerable to all of world football to a privately-backed company, albeit one with majority of Fifa board members.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
“Just so: I think so: and you shall be answerable for it. Criticise me: does my forehead not please you?”
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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