responsibility
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From Science Daily ● Aug. 26, 2026
"Therefore, responsibility for the site returned and remains with Wrexham County Council as regulator."
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
“I made a mistake, and I take responsibility for it,” Lane said in a previous statement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
Distributing financial responsibility unevenly across states risks eroding that commitment, replacing it with a system that depends more heavily on where one lives.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026
“A life without the responsibility of the Queen Mother position. A life where I’d stayed in Ghana.”
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
Seeking an order for heavier indemnity costs to be made against the authority, the barrister accused some of its representatives of a "scandalous abdication of responsibilities".
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
"An inheritance is coming, responsibilities must be assumed," he wrote on Instagram last month.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
One misunderstanding of a variable interest rate or a cosigner’s responsibilities can blow up decades of financial planning.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026
So for two years, Fuld attended full days of classes every other weekend while maintaining some responsibilities with the Phillies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
He was hounded incessantly by an impression of vital duties left unfulfilled and waited in vain for his responsibilities to overtake him.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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