accountable

Example Sentences

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The inquisitorial stance was, she said, her role as a congressional overseer charged with holding people accountable.

From Los Angeles Times

Wiener, speaking to reporters before Tuesday’s vote, said that his legislation would reform the law to ensure that federal officials are held accountable for wrongdoing.

From Los Angeles Times

The center is a legal organization dedicated to holding social media companies accountable for harms allegedly caused to young people online.

From Barron's

The current government says its latest bill will "force landlords and their managing agents to be more accountable".

From BBC

"Those responsible—no matter their title—must be held accountable," he said.

From BBC