responsibility
Example Sentences
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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
“This opportunity comes with the responsibility to remain focused on my personal growth, the ability to learn from this experience, and to be able to use my situation to help others going forward.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
It’s a good thing she knows that with great power comes great responsibility.
From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones
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