responsibility
Example Sentences
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The semi-official Iranian Mehr News Agency reported that Iran had not claimed responsibility for the downed aircraft.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
My parents were big on responsibility and possibility.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
As the mission's lead pilot, Parmitano will share responsibility with commander Randy Bresnik.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Richards, who now helps people exit cults, is open about what his former beloved leader did but also takes responsibility for his own behavior.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Please tell me if it was Great-Uncle Jim’s too, so I can tell my parents it turned up and it’s my responsibility.
From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones
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