responsible
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It was not clear who was responsible for the bombing.
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026
Identifying the mechanisms responsible for the improved treatment responses could eventually help researchers develop safer ways to make cancer immunotherapy more effective.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026
The systems have since been brought back under control, though much remains unclear about the attacks, including who was responsible.
From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026
Officers said in general there was "outstanding behaviour and co-operation" around the country but were working to identify to those responsible for disorder.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026
And Jonn should feel responsible for this mess, he thought.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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