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unaccountable

[uhn-uh-koun-tuh-buhl] / ˌʌn əˈkaʊn tə bəl /


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Today as in 2023, OpenAI is run by people completely unaccountable to investors.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

But he didn’t even receive a nomination for his work — a snub that I found unaccountable.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 8, 2026

In one of the report's strongest criticisms, the committee said: "A company described by its leadership as having a 'family feel' is perhaps better described as an unaccountable clique."

From BBC May 1, 2026

Or don’t sign, and risk being labeled uncooperative or unaccountable.

From Salon Apr. 23, 2026

“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




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