accountable
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“The prediction markets are running national sportsbooks,” he added, “and it’s time to hold them accountable in the same way we are.”
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
To prepare for future fires, Raman plans to build a more reliable emergency communication system and hold the Los Angeles Fire Department accountable by publishing neighborhood-level performance data.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Open any social-media platform, and you will find young people debating government policy, speaking out on social issues and holding public figures accountable.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
This is why it’s crucial for not just the DOJ but also private citizens to be able to hold states accountable.
From Slate • May 19, 2026
Incredibly, Parker was not held accountable for shirking his duties.
From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly
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