Sentence examples for dismissing responsibility from inspiring English sources

2. God, or fate, or this notion that "everything that happens, happens for a reason" is all just crock of canned beef stew...just a way of dismissing responsibility.

In so doing, she dismissed her responsibility to so much as warn returning refuges about the extreme security threat.

"I cannot dismiss my responsibility toward the nation," Mr. Napolitano said before the vote, which made him the first second-term president in Italy's 67-year-old republic.

Don't dismiss the responsibility; embrace it as an opportunity to extend your mentorship skills.

In her defense of the SWAT raid, Castor simply dismissed any responsibility for Westcott's death.

As a result, we are perpetually reminded exactly how much white males in positions of leadership in tech continue to dismiss their responsibility not only in speaking out against people like the author of this manifesto but also how much white males dismiss their role in creating this environment.

Our respondents were quick to dismiss male responsibility in sexual relations but some acknowledged men's role in disease occurrence.

General Moltenskoi praised his troops for "an exceptional sense of responsibility," dismissing accusations of abuses as exaggerated.

And Rick Santorum ducked even that level of responsibility, dismissing Mr. Limbaugh's remarks as the "absurd" talk of an "entertainer".

Mostly, ministers are able to wash their hands of responsibility, dismissing these cuts as local decisions (despite the fact that they originate in central government funding reductions).

Finally, she perceives a tendency of companies to claim ownership of the software they develop, but to dismiss the responsibilities that come with ownership.