hold accountable
Example Sentences
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“From day one Blake Lively’s mission was clear: expose and hold accountable those who weaponize smear campaigns and retaliatory lawsuits to intimidate and silence survivors,” the statement said.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 7, 2026
“We will continue to hold accountable insurers that knowingly submit inaccurate or unsupported diagnoses to improperly inflate reimbursement,” Shumate said in a statement.
From Barron's ● Mar. 11, 2026
We have introduced the Transnational Repression Policy Act, which would establish a clear U.S. strategy to hold accountable foreign governments and their agents who intimidate or harm people in the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 2, 2026
"My office will continue to use all legal methods available to hold accountable foreign nationals engaging in criminal activity on our soil."
From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2025
And no one do ye hold accountable for this, but return with a child-tale about ghosts and the hoof-mark of a ghost-bull.
From The Induna's Wife by Mitford, Bertram
