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accountability

[uh-koun-tuh-bil-i-tee] / əˌkaʊn təˈbɪl ɪ ti /
NOUN
responsibility
Synonyms


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The report found weak accountability, bad quality data and poor contracting contributed to the losses.

From BBC

As chair emerita, Harris will not have editorial control over the Headquarters content, according to the announcement, which raises its own questions about accountability and messaging discipline.

From Salon

There’s still no independent commission tasked with sorting through the files or demanding accountability.

From The Wall Street Journal

Meanwhile, Cosentino, a Wasserman client since 2021, wrote in a letter posted to social media that her agency head’s response to the backlash was “not enough... Regret without accountability is just damage control.”

From Los Angeles Times

"There's definitely not been enough accountability, absolutely not."

From BBC