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
Most of all, I want to hold accountable those who, behind closed doors, benefited themselves at teachers’ expense.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025
"We want to have all the facts in a way that's accurate and we can also hold accountable people if we need to," an IDF spokesman said.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 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
