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responsibility

[ri-spon-suh-bil-i-tee] / rɪˌspɒn səˈbɪl ɪ ti /




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It was burdened by intense competition from other online retailers and a consumer base that prioritized cheap prices over environmental responsibility.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Jonathan has previously denied responsibility for his father's death.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

But few hold more direct responsibility for that flourishing of styles than Guardiola himself.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

“Our responsibility goes beyond adopting regulations — we are committed to upholding them by identifying violations and holding companies accountable for meeting emissions standards.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

The second company for which Eisman was given sole responsibility was called Lomas Financial Corp.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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