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accountability

[uh-koun-tuh-bil-i-tee] / əˌkaʊn təˈbɪl ɪ ti /
NOUN
responsibility
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The group said: "For our community, this is not news we meet with celebration. We meet it with caution, grief and determination. We have waited almost a decade for accountability."

From BBC • May 19, 2026

“There’s no more accountability in the wellness and yoga industry than there is in any other form of capitalism,” Remski said.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

So Media Matters for America has been around since 2004, and it serves as a media accountability group.

From Slate • May 18, 2026

“The change we need is rooted in accountability for results,” Mahan said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

But I was depressed by what it represented—the hours measured, the boredom of inmates and irritation of officers, the ticking of the clock, the niggling accountability.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover




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