accountable
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Announcing his support for the bill, which has broad support on the council, Mamdani said that it would help protect delivery workers and ensure companies are held accountable for their business practices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Although it's not the first lawsuit that seeks to hold a social media company accountable for mental health and safety issues, it could become one of the most consequential.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
“California’s future rests on both maintaining our economic competitiveness and making smart, accountable public investments that improve affordability and quality of life for all,” Lunardini wrote in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
We learn a lot, and we become better, and we hold each other internally accountable by going through that process.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
“I’m not sure. I just wanted to hold them accountable, if only for a moment,” says Peeta.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
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