responsibilities
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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On Friday, authorities sought to ease tensions by transferring security responsibilities from ICE to state police and setting up designated protest areas.
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
But circumstances such as unexpected job loss, healthcare issues or caregiving responsibilities can interrupt even the best-laid plans.
From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026
Some new grads landing jobs will have more responsibilities than entry-level hires just a few years ago.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
It was understood on Thursday that Kennedy, a registered nurse and children's safeguarding specialist, wanted to focus on the caring responsibilities of his family.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Even as the Space Task Group worked to create boundaries with the research center that had given birth to it, Space Task Group employees still had responsibilities to their old managers.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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