- plural of responsibility.
responsibilities
Americannoun
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Over four years, those responsibilities would give instructors repeated opportunities to teach, observe, correct and assess the habits of a future officer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
“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
A QUB spokesperson told BBC News NI that the university takes "responsibilities around research and national security extremely seriously".
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 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
The signs had been there since he could walk, and he perfected the more distasteful aspects of his personality as he lurched into manhood and assumed his responsibilities.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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