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"held him responsible" is correct and usable in written English.
It is used to express that someone has been made to feel accountable for something they have done. For example, "The judge held him responsible for the damages he caused in the accident."
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"The parents held him responsible," Mr. Paris said.
But Dunleavy's father held him responsible, and a couple of years later he exacted his revenge.
The commissioners also held him responsible for a steep two-year increase in major crimes here.
Then you could have made an informed choice and held him responsible for an improper job.
The only man still standing was Lauer, but he was damaged, too: viewers held him responsible for the family's split.
An indictment that the Lebanese authorities issued against Col. Qaddafi held him responsible for Musa Sadr's disappearance.
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It was the first lengthy response from Graham to recent attempts to hold him responsible for his athletes' positive test results, including the United States Olympic Committee's barring him from its facilities.
I hold him responsible, very much so".
He added: "I hold him responsible.
"The [UN] secretariat hold him responsible for the fissure.
Some of the mourners lashed out at Mr. Erdogan, holding him responsible for the bombings.
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