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accountability

[uh-koun-tuh-bil-i-tee] / əˌkaʊn təˈbɪl ɪ ti /
NOUN
responsibility
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"There are those survivors out there that of course want that extra level of accountability and justice perhaps that the scheme doesn't provide," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Carpenter’s apology was generally well-received online, with some fans thanking her for taking accountability.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

The problem is that accountability without consequence is just content.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

Particularly those drawn to promises of accountability and reform.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

“In this climate of heightened accountability, some believe that schools will give instructional time only to subjects that are included in high-stakes testing,” it states.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove




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