- plural of responsibility.
responsibilities
Americannoun
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“Today, large-language models have taken over these responsibilities, leading companies to eliminate low-wage ‘starter’ roles.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
Swinney said he "respectfully disagreed" with Rennie's analysis, adding he was confident all his ministers were "across their responsibilities".
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
In the AI era, he pared down his senior leadership team, while giving each person broader responsibilities, he explained.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
In his resignation statement, Tennessee Department of Correction Commissioner Frank Strada insisted "the Department carried out its responsibilities in accordance with the established protocol."
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
In part, that was because the Mutual, operating in the vacuum of the segregated and underdeveloped South, quickly assumed a range of functions and responsibilities far beyond those of a mere insurance company.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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