responsibilities

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The newly created positions can handle press and public-relations responsibilities that previously belonged to executives with titles like vice president or head of communications.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Pratt said on his website that his “treatment first” approach would direct resources into mental health and drug treatment care, which sounds good except that those responsibilities are primarily under county jurisdiction, not city control.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Only an open and respectful exchange can lead us to reconsider positions and reassess responsibilities.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

On Friday, authorities sought to ease tensions by transferring security responsibilities from ICE to state police and setting up designated protest areas.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

Then, upholding his big-brother responsibilities as “first taster,” he nibbled on one of the claws hanging out from between the bread.

From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds