Sentence examples for term responsibilities from inspiring English sources

How do you make the average person on the street listen up and confront the 'abstract' threat of climate change when in everyday life people are juggling a myriad of short term responsibilities, decisions and stresses?

This practice of implementing strategic plans through multiple, short term projects together with a four yearly electoral time scale, means that Dutch public administrative bodies have long term responsibilities, but exercise a shorter term temporal focus in practice.

Guilt is a legal term; responsibility is a moral one.

The term "responsibility" itself has no concept of luck embedded in it, insofar as we use this term in everyday speech.

This suggests a continuity which is not there, and backgrounds societal developments through which the term "responsibility" emerged and obtained its meanings.

Ultimately elite is a term, responsibility a choice.

It also had not clearly identified the long-term responsibilities of the engineering group it had assembled to support this new product line.

It is balanced in the sense that – unlike the Republican version, which is a radical bet on austerity and the mercies of the ungoverned marketplace – it harmonizes short-term needs and long-term responsibilities.

Tens of thousands who gradually reported respiratory and other illnesses have had to be monitored and cared for under a patchwork of temporary local programs that desperately need the Senate bill to meet long-term responsibilities.

Religious belief reaches beyond the boundaries of nation states and embraces "intergenerational, long-term responsibilities" that "do not partake of economistic ways of thinking". Indeed, the "idea of the sacred" involves an "acceptance of limits and limitations" that strongly resembles the ethos of stewardship and simple living central to radical forms of climate justice.

This new role as a city of forced destination and the shift from state actors' and civil society's approaches of short-term assistance in transit to long-term responsibilities has challenged state and city officials to provide broader based support and accommodation (Papagianakis, 2016).