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responsible

[ri-spon-suh-buhl] / rɪˈspɒn sə bəl /




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"We are not only indispensable, we are also a trustworthy, responsible force for good in the international community," Lai said.

From Barron's

US Southern Command, which is responsible for American forces operating in Central and South America, announced two sets of strikes, which were carried out on Tuesday and Wednesday.

From Barron's

Former employees said Johnson was responsible for bringing in a large number of clients.

From Los Angeles Times

Cook’s version highlighted the failure to recall the outgoing shift and fully pre-deploy as a major mistake, noting that it was an attempt to be “fiscally responsible” that went against the department’s policy and procedures.

From Los Angeles Times

But at least there were responsible parties—or irresponsible parties—that could be held to account.

From The Wall Street Journal