responsibilities
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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And how to regain authority, when his reputation on the most serious of his responsibilities has been so badly damaged.
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026
“That might mean nurturing your professional network, exploring roles selectively or building a financial cushion, without letting your current responsibilities slip.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026
"We are both test pilots, and the spacecraft needs a crew of 2 to fly it, so we share the responsibilities," Parmitano said.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
The newly created positions can handle press and public-relations responsibilities that previously belonged to executives with titles like vice president or head of communications.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
“That plate was a gift from the Education Committee when Principal Peattie assumed the responsibilities of being the principal of this school,” he said.
From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt
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