responsibleness

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Noun
  • With the Moon in your 10th House squaring Mars in your 7th, expectations can clash if roles or responsibilities aren’t clear.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 22 Apr. 2026
  • There is no question about his attitude or application; this is not a case of a player who has shirked responsibility or failed to work hard enough in training or in matches.
    Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • But that requires user vigilance — and not being careful can have consequences.
    ABC News, ABC News, 15 Apr. 2026
  • In summary, when facing the threat of lightning, preparedness and vigilance are your best allies.
    Southern California Weather Report, Oc Register, 13 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • A lot of this involves watchfulness—noticing what the preferring mind (that is, the editing mind) as put in place, and accepting it, and building upon it.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 Jan. 2026
  • With calm resolve, the United States and the European Union have each made decisions in recent days showing a firm watchfulness against big-power aggression.
    The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 19 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • His quiet tone is not shyness or false modesty but circumspection and a sense of boundaries that imply respect and love for real communication.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 4 Mar. 2026
  • This circumspection was by design.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 11 Feb. 2026
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“Responsibleness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/responsibleness. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.

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