responsibly
Americanadverb
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in a sensible, trustworthy, and prudent way.
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in a way that reflects a duty or responsibility.
Example Sentences
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UK Finance, which represents lenders, says credit-card providers are committed to lending responsibly and "comply with strict regulatory rules to assess affordability when agreeing borrowing limits".
From BBC
Khan will point also to "huge potential benefits" of the technology if used responsibly, as he unveils a review into its impact on the capital's jobs market alongside free AI training for millions of Londoners.
From Barron's
A Caerphilly council spokesperson said: "We urge people to donate items responsibly during shop opening hours or use our household recycling centres."
From BBC
Yang added in a repost that he “should not have cursorily weighed in on this” and vowed to use his platform “responsibly.”
From Salon
A "detailed investigation" was under way, Euracare said, adding that it remained "committed to engaging transparently and responsibly with all clinical and regulatory processes".
From BBC
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