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responsibility

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




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“We have a responsibility to keep people safe.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

His unmanned systems forces claim responsibility for 30 to 35 percent of all confirmed destroyed Russian targets, even though they make up just two percent of the Ukrainian army.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Iranian media appeared to acknowledge the incident, with the semi-official Mehr News Agency reporting that Iran had not claimed responsibility.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

That will help you both gain perspective and grasp the overall financial responsibility.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

But it was his responsibility to investigate, so he offered to meet with him at his office.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple




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