accountability
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States, tribal nations and Congress have spent decades building a carefully balanced gaming framework with age verification, consumer protections, integrity rules, anti-money-laundering requirements and local accountability.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
Under Infantino's leadership "there is silence where there should be accountability, distance where there should be openness", they said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
The accountability group is charged with investigating complaints against officers and reports to the San Francisco Police Commission.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
Then there's the added pressure applied by industry and the competing interests of states - whose stake in regulatory controls blurs the lines of accountability and increases bureaucratic hurdles.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
“In this climate of heightened accountability, some believe that schools will give instructional time only to subjects that are included in high-stakes testing,” it states.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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BP said the restructure will clarify accountabilities and enable faster decision-making.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026
"As part of this process, we are redefining roles and accountabilities to remove duplication and simplify structures," he said.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2024
“They’re not operating as individuals; everything is a collective approach, and there are clear accountabilities and responsibilities to the community.”
From Scientific American ● Jun. 7, 2023
“Yes, it’s a midyear election. But more importantly than that, we need accountabilities and we need to do this to keep our communities safer,” Beatty said.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 21, 2022
We have opportunities to reset expectations, build in new accountabilities and innovate beyond imagination.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 2, 2021
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