accountable
Example Sentences
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“Anyone who comes to New York City to bring violence to our street will be held accountable in accordance with the law,” Mamdani said.
No one has been held accountable for the deaths as yet.
From Barron's
The pact does not directly address complaints of unhappy policyholders who say Lara’s administration has failed to hold State Farm accountable, which the insurance department has disputed.
From Los Angeles Times
“Because these perpetrators were held accountable, it would be nearly impossible for a political crime of this level to happen again,” I remember our teacher telling the class.
From Salon
“It is time for the State of California to use its legal and moral authority to inspect private detention facilities, hold bad actors accountable and close facilities with consistent, documented cases of human rights abuses.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
