responsibilities
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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They care for aging parents, support loved ones with disabilities, raise children and manage the countless responsibilities that come with being a family caregiver.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
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
His responsibilities included coordinating medical appointments and helping ensure Perry took medication that he was lawfully prescribed.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 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
Yes, we have been given power and yes, that power gives us the right to rule, but it also gives us responsibilities over the ruled.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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