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hold accountable



VERB
call to account
Synonyms


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“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

The Indian defence ministry said its strikes this week were part of a "commitment" to hold "accountable" those responsible for the attack.

From BBC May 10, 2025

“The jury’s verdict, and today’s sentence, make clear that this office will spare no resources to hold accountable anyone who commits such crimes.”

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 16, 2024

We do not hold accountable those classes whom it would do no good to blame or punish.

From Problems of Conduct by Durant Drake




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