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hold accountable



VERB
call to account
Synonyms


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“Our administration will continue to ensure that every New Yorker is safe in their city — and hold accountable any who threaten that,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 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 are eager to hold accountable those who transgressed and abused our Druze people because they are under the protection and responsibility of the state," he said.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2025

That ability to confront and hold accountable without turning to real violence is important, particularly among men, suggests “Nickel Boys” director RaMell Ross.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 12, 2024

You sign all papers, and it is you whom the public hold accountable for all moneys deposited in the institution.

From A Beautiful Possibility by Black, Edith Ferguson




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