responsible for

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States will be responsible for the sign-up process, but it’s unclear what happens after that.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

“Thousands of people are plaintiffs in this action, which names 18 public and private sector defendants. The City Attorney’s Office is responsible for defending the City and DWP in this lawsuit.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

The BBC contacted the Indian foreign ministry, the hospital responsible for the identification process in Gujarat and the UK foreign office but has received no responses.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

For instance, who would be responsible for managing the investments in each account, other than a default fund?

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Not only did she tend to Martha’s clothing, but Ona was responsible for Martha Washington’s makeup—powders and rouge were popular at the time.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis