- plural of responsibility.
responsibilities
Americannoun
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Instead, Harding will split responsibilities with Esa-Pekka Salonen, who holds the title of creative director, and Anna Handler, the new conductor-in-residence.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
Among its many responsibilities, it helps regulate hunger, energy use, body temperature, and other functions needed to maintain the body's internal balance.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026
Naik says childcare responsibilities, transport costs and safety concerns make long commutes to work particularly difficult for them.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
We’d hang out in the Goldilocks Zone, far enough away from home to avoid nagging responsibilities but close enough to sell to my overworked parents.
From Salon ● Nov. 1, 2026
“But you can’t just turn your back on all your responsibilities and run away from them,” Major Danby insisted.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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