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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

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

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

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 Bertram Mitford




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