responsibilities
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Infineon said that the number of divisions–automotive, green industrial power, power and sensor systems, and connected secure systems–would be reduced to three as of July 1 to better allocate responsibilities.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
He said the city has been strained by highway maintenance responsibilities it took over from the state of Maryland following the 2008 financial crisis.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
It seems to us that he can’t handle the responsibilities of being a father and feels inadequate in the role, possibly due to his lifelong financial dependence on his mother.
From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026
Church leaders accuse Israel of trying to change the status quo – long-standing agreements on ownership and responsibilities - at their holy places.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
I was aware of a sense of freedom, as though I had no responsibilities at all.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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