responsibilities
Americannoun
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Buffett said he can make equity investments at Berkshire but runs anything by CEO Greg Abel, who oversees the $300 billion equity portfolio as part of his responsibilities.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
Amazon has suffered a spate of outages, some of them lasting hours, since it began entrusting more software coding responsibilities to AI bots while laying off human engineers, according to the Financial Times.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
He apologised after later returning, saying he had "been too blunt and extreme in my remarks, which hurt many people and made me neglect the responsibilities of being a public figure".
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
“But we are out of time for the critical responsibilities, and tens of thousands of workers currently going without pay.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026
Compliments like that are part of the parental responsibilities she took on when she evicted me from her womb.
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
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