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accountable

[uh-kaun-tuh-buhl] / əˈkaʊn tə bəl /


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Many supporters, she said, voted for Mamdani expecting to hold him accountable once he took office.

From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026

Cadet leaders should be accountable for the performance and welfare of the cadets assigned to them.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

“We are creating a business that will be more resilient, more accountable, and better equipped to earn and maintain our customers’ trust,” said Hiromitsu Tokumaru, president and chief executive officer of Prudential of Japan.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

Such rules would have made it easier to hold AI providers accountable for harm caused by their tools.

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

I don’t want to be part of holding him accountable.

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali


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