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responsibilities

[ri-spon-suh-bil-i-teez] / rɪˌspɒn səˈbɪl ɪ tiz /




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No provision of the Constitution says in so many words that Congress may not compel state officials to carry out federal law-enforcement responsibilities or to enact legislation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

It is also thought a change of job title would not preclude Venter from his contractual responsibilities.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

If you can solve the problem for, say, $20,000 or $30,000, that could be a much simpler solution than selling a home with $400,000 in equity or taking on the responsibilities of being a landlord.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

They’ve researched history and the law, war-gamed what-ifs, divvied up responsibilities and drafted emergency lawsuits and temporary restraining orders so they can be hurried into court at a moment’s notice.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

Some of them ran from responsibilities and some felt driven out of society by injustice.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck



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