accountable
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She added that the city should hold the company accountable for a safe cleanup and for mitigating any environmental hazards.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 21, 2026
"As a Crown appointee and accountable to Parliament, Mr Edwards submitted his resignation to the DSIT," it said in a statement.
From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026
Not to say your children are not grateful and hardworking and fiscally accountable.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026
"Any threat against the president is taken very seriously by the department, and our US Park Police will investigate this incident and hold those responsible accountable," the spokesperson said in a statement.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
But he was in the RAF and the Tommies held him accountable.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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