responsibility
Example Sentences
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That is both a terrible abdication of responsibility and a false application of principle that serves only the interests of the wicked.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
“I’m doing this work as a Black man from the South Side of Chicago, but I still feel a deep responsibility to reach across communities and neighborhoods.”
From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026
“I have a responsibility to make strategic changes that reflect that I really heard those things or saw those things,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
Prosecutors said investigations were continuing to see if an Iranian-backed group who claimed responsibility for the attack had been involved.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
The second company for which Eisman was given sole responsibility was called Lomas Financial Corp.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.