responsibilities
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Chopra does not “have any active responsibilities at UC San Diego nor will he have any active responsibilities at any point between now and the conclusion of his appointment term,” the statement said.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
Chelsea have five sporting directors with defined responsibilities, and player recruitment will be conducted in collaboration with him and those figures, "tweaking" the need to add experience with long-term planning.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
However, that firm could only take on back-office responsibilities like legal, compliance and accounting.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
They have the power of the state behind them, and they have ethical responsibilities that go with that.
From Slate • May 12, 2026
But she had stayed on, returning to housework as the children grew older, with responsibilities for the special polishing.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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