accountable
Example Sentences
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There are widespread calls across Syrian society on social media for former senior officials to be held accountable.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
New Mexico argues it is one of the few jurisdictions still able to hold Epstein’s associates accountable.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
“That way, we make sure that Lineage is held accountable ... for this disaster that they created.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
The lawsuit accuses Blanche and the DOJ of perpetuating “that disgrace” of failing to investigate or hold Epstein accountable before his death.
From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026
But he was in the RAF and the Tommies held him accountable.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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