accountability
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Even after criminal convictions, civil judgments and years of litigation, Schwartz remained elusive to the people seeking answers or accountability.
From Salon • Apr. 21, 2026
A House bill to reup the program—with new accountability measures—recently passed out of committee with unanimous support.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
The dismissal played out before a half-full courtroom, with Mitchell’s mother flanked by organizers from Black Lives Matter L.A. and other police accountability activists.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
Reports that the fuel may have entered the market after being blended with stocks in government storage tanks have sparked public outrage and calls for accountability.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
From what I could see, there simply was no commitment to the rule of law, no accountability, and little shame.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
Vocabulary lists containing accountability
The Hate U Give
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President Trump's First State of The Union Address (2018)
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