- plural of responsibility.
responsibilities
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Caregiving responsibilities can undermine the future retirement security of caregivers if they are unable to save for retirement or add to their Social Security credits because they’ve stepped away from the workforce.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
But she and a special stepfather insisted we respect traditional values, get a good education, work hard, never quit and fulfill our responsibilities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
Today, most families depend on two incomes, fewer people are married and families have fewer children to share the caregiving responsibilities.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
The Greater Manchester mayorality, created under the Conservative-Lib Dem coalition government, came with responsibilities in areas such as transport, planning, skills, and economic development.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Apart from our jobs we had few responsibilities.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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