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"We want to be responsible for our security -- Pacific leaders coming together to provide security for our own region," Albanese told reporters.

From Barron's Jul. 8, 2026

And this leads us to a broader question: if the UK now has tens of thousands of cosmetic injectors operating across the country, should someone be responsible for regulating them?

From BBC Jul. 5, 2026

Memory stocks alone are thought to be responsible for half of the projected gains in infrastructure.

From MarketWatch Jul. 3, 2026

States will be responsible for vetting programs, and other criteria they need to consider are local labor-market needs.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

He didn’t want to be responsible for a death.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole




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