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obligations

NOUN

responsibility

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accountability agreement bond burden commitment constraint contract debt duty liability necessity need promise requirement right trust understanding

STRONG

IOU business call cause charge chit committal compulsion conscience debit devoir dues engagement must occasion onus part place restraint

WEAK

accountableness due bill ought

Antonyms

STRONGEST

asset disagreement disbelief irresponsibility misunderstanding

STRONG

freedom unemployment

Example Sentences

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An independent report, the board argued, wouldn’t disclose any new information, in part because of Palantir’s legal obligations regarding client confidentiality.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Last year, Saylor and Strategy Chief Executive Phong Le first floated the idea that the company plans to strategically sell bitcoin to cover the dividend obligations on its preferred shares.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

“We have sufficient capacity to provide compute for our own AI models, including support of our training and inference demands, and to satisfy the obligations under these agreements,” SpaceX said in its filing.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

Late last year, the company set up a $1.44 billion cash reserve to fund its dividend obligations, but that coffer has decreased to $900 million, according to the filing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

But if he were to marry one of the Horner girls, or anyone else, he could see the obligations ahead, whereas if he remained single, he would be freer to pursue his science.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman