responsibilities
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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This brand-new definition of “tradwife” just sounds like the worst of all worlds: women having to work and handle all domestic responsibilities without any help at all.
From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026
Beyond being the league’s leading three-point shooter, Luke Kennard has 31 assists in the last four games, stepping up his ball-handling responsibilities for the Lakers.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
“It is crucial to clearly distinguish between the responsibilities of a regime and the fate of millions of ordinary citizens,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
This year he arrived on Saturday, ready to fulfill the host of responsibilities that come with being Masters champion.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
She and her husband did not speak to the children about their love lives—she’d had a talk with Lexie and Izzy, when their periods had started, about their responsibilities.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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