responsibilities
Americannoun
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Nearly half of owners said they would sign a “pet prenup” that laid out how they would share responsibilities if they split.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
Seedat told the inquiry he had his "own responsibilities".
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
One of Fluor’s responsibilities was to monitor local hires who worked on that base, including a man by the name of Ahmad Nayeb.
From Slate • Apr. 22, 2026
The counterterrorism director’s responsibilities include coordinating policy for external threats as well as leading efforts to free wrongfully detained Americans around the globe.
From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026
Once you began, there would be no end to the responsibilities.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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