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accept the responsibility for



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“I led the debate prep and I accept the responsibility for inadequately preparing him,” Mr. Wolfson said.

From New York Times Feb. 20, 2020

“I fully accept the responsibility for the work that was done. I also fully accept the responsibility for understanding what went wrong, what we can do better, and to implement that as quickly as possible.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 16, 2019

"Let me be very clear, I accept the responsibility for the acts that caused me to be here today," he said.

From Salon Mar. 13, 2019

“He was more than willing to give a defendant a chance, but if you did not accept the responsibility for that, justice could be a little harsh,” Boente said.

From Washington Post May 3, 2017

“Then you should say, ‘Los Alamos cannot accept the responsibility for the safety of the Oak Ridge plant!’

From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin




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