- plural of responsibility.
responsibilities
Americannoun
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In a culture that refuses to accept its responsibilities, its complicities, we are all reduced, in some essential measure, to a state of savagery.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
It said management couldn’t agree on a number of topics, including the leadership structure of various teams and the responsibilities for a range of C-suite executives.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
All of these AI have specific roles and responsibilities within Vision’s home in his mind.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
Lennie Kaplan, a former finance official in Alberta, says the province would be expected to take on a share of Canada's national debt, among many other fiscal challenges and responsibilities.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Life, however, was yet in my possession, with all its requirements, and pains, and responsibilities.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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