unaccountable
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Yet here, a single unaccountable administrator effectively outlawed an entire way of life for responsible therapists, guides and small businesses in Hawaii.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025
This discrepancy in power between employer and employee allows the boss to be almost entirely unaccountable for their decisions — decisions that have a direct impact on the livelihoods of everyone employed in an enterprise.
From Salon • Mar. 28, 2025
They’re not wildly unaccountable, they are a part of the government.
From Slate • Feb. 21, 2025
“It creates an entirely unaccountable system of unilateral authority in the hands of individual officers to make incredibly weighty choices.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2025
“No; some unaccountable one. In short, I believe you have been trying to draw me out—or in; you have been talking nonsense to make me talk nonsense. It is scarcely fair, sir.”
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
Vocabulary lists containing unaccountable
"The Minister's Black Veil" by Nathaniel Hawthorne
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