responsibilities
Americannoun
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"In public responsibilities as well as in the trials of national life, there are times when the interest of the country commands to prioritise integrity, discernment and sense of duty," he added.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
A. Some companies have canceled their internship programs or pared them back as they rethink these roles in an age where AI can do a fair amount of those entry-level work responsibilities.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
“This budget sends a signal that the city of Los Angeles is taking our fiscal responsibilities and our future seriously,” Yaroslavsky said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
“Over time, doctor appointments, emergencies, financial costs and daily caregiving responsibilities can gradually consume the time and energy couples would otherwise spend on their relationship,” Nguyen said.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
But on a quiet sea, with lungs and nostrils unburdened, no responsibilities, and much time on his hands, the traveler with a philosophic bent could find his imagination enlarged.
From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro
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