responsibility
Example Sentences
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The higher pension without the annual increase, on the other hand, places more responsibility on you to invest wisely and perhaps avoid spending the extra income.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
“We have a responsibility to keep people safe.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
The semi-official Iranian Mehr News Agency reported that Iran had not claimed responsibility for the downed aircraft.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
"The Secret Service's focus is straightforward: to ensure everyone attending the game can enjoy the game and have a safe experience, while we carry out our responsibility to protect the President of the United States."
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
He wanted everyone to see the interconnectedness of it all, and that the responsibility of the WLs was more than just giving money.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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