responsibility
Example Sentences
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A city council spokesperson said: "As part of our statutory responsibility to keep public spaces safe and well-maintained, we are continuing to remove unauthorised flags from lamp-posts."
From BBC
“You have a responsibility to make yourself useful again.”
Doug Dixon, an attorney who represents Edison in the fire litigation, told the Times that Edison filed the lawsuits “to ensure that all those who bear responsibility are at the table in this legal process.”
From Los Angeles Times
The law allows outside parties to provide evidence that the utility didn’t act prudently before the fire, but even in that event, the utility’s financial responsibility for damages is capped.
From Los Angeles Times
The Gambia launched its case against Myanmar in 2019, with Jallow telling the ICJ it did so out of a "sense of responsibility" following its own experience with a military government.
From BBC
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