responsibilities
Americannoun
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Grede arguably has more responsibilities than most when it comes to her career, in which she straddles three different Kardashian-connected companies, a role with a separate fashion brand, and a podcast.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026
That suggests the group is open to giving up some governance responsibilities, though it is resisting disarming.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
One of Fluor’s responsibilities was to monitor local hires who worked on that base, including a man by the name of Ahmad Nayeb.
From Slate • Apr. 22, 2026
The counterterrorism director’s responsibilities include coordinating policy for external threats as well as leading efforts to free wrongfully detained Americans around the globe.
From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026
“My responsibilities as High Blade would make it far too difficult to take on apprentices. You should be flattered, however; not just one, but two scythes have come forward—one for each of you.”
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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