responsibilities
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The logic: fewer responsibilities mean more waking hours for working.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
The fact that Gonzalez is still playing might come as the biggest surprise if you knew all the responsibilities he faces as an 18-year-old.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 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
The seats symbolise the dual responsibilities of the role -- as a bishop in the diocese of Canterbury and as the spiritual leader of Anglicans worldwide.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
It’s as if handing over the responsibilities of getting through each day to someone else has taken a burden from her shoulders.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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