responsibility
Example Sentences
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He flagged the issue with the River's Agency, who said it was not their responsibility to remove it if it was not causing a blockage in the waterway.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
“I take full responsibility for what I said and understand why it has hurt and upset people.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Then you can inform your daughter so she’s prepared for the responsibility should you become incapacitated or die.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
"I want the Danish government to take responsibility for showing so much neglect," Jorgensen added.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
She says that a lady always takes responsibility for her behavior.
From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles
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