liable
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The MP is seeking damages but also wants to set a precedent for companies to be liable for the design of AI systems.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Those who are found liable can still be punished accordingly, and those who settle can still maintain their innocence.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
The suit also seeks to hold Altman personally liable for harm it says he has caused Floridians.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
In a breach-of-lease complaint filed in Superior Court, Hackman said Erewhon is liable for more than $275,000 in unpaid rent and legal fees.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
In a psychiatric ward he would not be liable to prosecution by Abelman and Levy, or whoever it was who would push the case.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
Vocabulary lists containing liable
The Diary of Anne Frank
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