- plural of responsibility.
responsibilities
Americannoun
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Another perceived benefit of remote work has been that eliminating a daily commute gives employees more free time to balance their personal responsibilities with their professional ones.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 27, 2026
“I understand that being a musician comes with big responsibilities, both on and off stage, and I know that I fell short that day. I am reflecting on the disappointment and concern that I caused.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026
That may be in part because more women are leaving the workforce to take on caregiving responsibilities, according to Guardian.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026
“As Commissioner Goodell has emphasized, participation in the NFL is a privilege that carries with it significant responsibilities, including accountability.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026
Maria’s days were long and busy, filled with housekeeping, child-rearing, and the responsibilities of running the studio.
From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman
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