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accountability

[uh-koun-tuh-bil-i-tee] / əˌkaʊn təˈbɪl ɪ ti /
NOUN
responsibility
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“That’s what defines community banking—a focus on accountability, local engagement, and meeting the needs of customers.”

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

It is a contract backed by strong consumer protections and accountability under state laws and regulations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Beyond this egregious act of misconduct, though, is a larger issue of transparency and accountability within the U.S. judiciary.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

A company spokesperson said that Flock’s technology is “built around transparency, accountability, and local control.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Instead of coddling his precinct commanders, Bratton demanded accountability.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt




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