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responsibility

[ri-spon-suh-bil-i-tee] / rɪˌspɒn səˈbɪl ɪ ti /




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Becerra, with his extensive legal and political background spanning decades, bears responsibility for exercising greater scrutiny regarding why managing a largely inactive account commanded significantly higher fees than standard professional rates.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

It is the dream of a lifetime for all of us to bring audiences this next chapter, and it's a responsibility we don't take lightly.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Kataeb Hezbollah is part of a pro-Iranian network in Iraq that regularly claims responsibility for attacks on American targets in the Middle East.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

The authors noted that the findings and conclusions are solely their responsibility and do not necessarily reflect the official views of the NIH.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

In many cases, the SS appointed Hitler Youth as Volkssturm leaders, thus giving teenagers the responsibility of training men old enough to be their fathers and grandfathers.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti




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