- plural of responsibility.
responsibilities
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Watson, who fishes on the Dylharis, said the industry took its responsibilities seriously.
From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026
This new collaboration shifted those operational responsibilities entirely to Rackspace.
From Barron's • Jun. 16, 2026
Volunteer responsibilities range from welcoming and guiding spectators and athletes, to specialized roles, including medical care and language translation.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2026
Although their core responsibilities were the same in both locations, the workers spent less time on “extra-role behaviors” such as helping co-workers and coming up with creative ideas on their remote-working days.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026
He was hounded incessantly by an impression of vital duties left unfulfilled and waited in vain for his responsibilities to overtake him.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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