responsibilities
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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This brand-new definition of “tradwife” just sounds like the worst of all worlds: women having to work and handle all domestic responsibilities without any help at all.
From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026
Beyond being the league’s leading three-point shooter, Luke Kennard has 31 assists in the last four games, stepping up his ball-handling responsibilities for the Lakers.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
Some have wondered how McIlroy would deal with the additional responsibilities which occupy the reigning champion.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
“It is crucial to clearly distinguish between the responsibilities of a regime and the fate of millions of ordinary citizens,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
They were given names and relatives, and special responsibilities for the cosmic services they were expected to perform.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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