responsibilities
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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But without the enormously impactful Doncic, his task has proven too tenuous, his responsibilities too unwieldy, his miracle too unworkable.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
“We take our environmental responsibilities seriously and remain committed to safe, compliant, and transparent operations,” Formosa Plastics’ spokesperson said.
From Salon • May 10, 2026
“KBRA determined that a companywide prohibition is the only appropriate course consistent with its responsibilities to the market,” the company said.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
Infineon said that the number of divisions–automotive, green industrial power, power and sensor systems, and connected secure systems–would be reduced to three as of July 1 to better allocate responsibilities.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
The boy was simple, Cora decided, responsibilities of his office notwithstanding.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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