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accountable

[uh-koun-tuh-buhl] / əˈkaʊn tə bəl /


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The writer argues that effective privacy protection requires holding companies accountable for data use and AI risks, similar to food- and car-safety regulations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026

The standard theory of shareholder capitalism holds that management is accountable to owners.

From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026

"We hope those responsible will be identified and held accountable."

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026

Not to say your children are not grateful and hardworking and fiscally accountable.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026

That also meant that legislators could be held accountable for their positions.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling




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