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Authorities should carry out a thorough investigation to find those responsible and give justice to Jeanine.

This means that for this particular account, we used to not know which search queries were responsible for about 20% of costs.

It is responsible for the deaths of over 905,000 people around the world, and more than 190,000 people in the United States alone.

The team is responsible for cranking out hundreds of millions of devices from Asia and shipping them across the world.

From Fortune

If the question is which individual country is responsible for the most emissions, it’s the US, at almost double its nearest competitor, China.

From Vox

“Mona Iraqi is responsible for 25 families losing their lives,” he said, speaking figuratively.

If Uber did actually mislead its customers, it should certainly be held responsible.

Nor am I particularly responsible with my personal finances.

The Guaraldi music is certainly at least 50 percent responsible for A Charlie Brown Christmas becoming as iconic as it has.

Students deemed “responsible” for alleged sexual assaults on college campuses can face little or no consequence for their acts.

But if God made man, then God is responsible for all man's acts and thoughts, and therefore man cannot sin against God.

Then came the strange note this morning, which I believe you, Miss Joyce, are responsible for!

He came later, and Harry, the black-haired boy, was mainly responsible for his coming.

This contrast implies a great wrong somewhere, and for which somebody must be responsible.

Its resolution will be put into practice with all fidelity by the executive power in its character of responsible government.

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On this page you'll find 127 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to responsible, such as: answerable, culpable, guilty, important, liable, and pledged.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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