- plural of responsibility.
responsibilities
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Hilton signed off on the custody arrangement in which Lavandeira will handle parental responsibilities, including enrolling the children in school, overseeing their medical care and anything else that may arise while Hilton navigates recovery.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
Dillon said the "deeply concerning" Swans scandal had again thrust into focus "our responsibilities as a sport".
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
While there aren’t as many opportunities, those that remain often come with higher-level responsibilities, writes Callum Borchers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
They are always telling me how much harder their life is because they have kids and have so many more responsibilities.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 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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