responsibility
Example Sentences
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She added: "I hope the publicity surrounding the case highlights the dangers of driving at speed, and acts as a reminder that we all have a responsibility when we get behind a wheel."
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
“We have a responsibility to keep people safe.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Musk "has a responsibility, everyone in public and civil life has a responsibility to call for calm and not to stoke grievance or hatred... that puts vulnerable people and our communities at risk," Turley said.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
As of 2021, there were 2.1 million grandparents with primary responsibility for their grandchildren.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
“To be free of all this responsibility? To be released from your grandmother’s legacy? To not have to worry about a culture that’s not yours? To just be ordinary?”
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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