responsible

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To determine whether NDRG1 was responsible for slower healing, the scientists allowed mice to age naturally to the equivalent of about 75 human years.

From Science Daily

The company said in its filing with the US Court of International Trade it had been responsible for paying the tariffs, and was seeking redress for that.

From BBC

There’s little debate, however, that consumer spending remains the economy’s most-powerful engine, and is responsible for around two-thirds of overall GDP growth in any given year.

From Barron's

The Mini is a niche product for Apple, responsible for less than 5% of Apple’s sales of Mac computers globally last year, estimates Consumer Intelligence Research Partners, and less than 1% of total sales.

From The Wall Street Journal

"He seemed like he was trying to be the responsible business partner."

From BBC