responsibility
Example Sentences
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The court recognised his diminished responsibility due to mental health conditions.
From BBC • Jul. 3, 2026
Diplomats said the declaration will call for a "stronger Europe in a stronger NATO" as Washington presses its allies to take responsibility for their own defences.
From Barron's • Jul. 3, 2026
Either way, know that nothing in this hour expands beyond territory he hasn’t covered – including, and namely, any epiphanies about responsibility.
From Salon • Jul. 3, 2026
My daughter is in two plays right now at this place called the Morgan-Wixson Theatre in Santa Monica, so it’s my responsibility to take her over there and drop her off for practice.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2026
Those children were my responsibility, and now they’re gone.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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