Examples of 'held to account' in a sentence

Meaning of "held to account"

held to account: Describes the process of making an individual or entity responsible and answerable for their actions or decisions. It often implies accountability for one's behavior, performance, or obligations and can be used in various contexts, including legal, professional, or personal
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  • simple past tense and past participle of hold to account

How to use "held to account" in a sentence

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held to account
Regulators must be held to account for doing so.
It is time for those who do so to be held to account.
It will be held to account for its behavior.
But her murderer will be held to account.
We will be held to account for such omissions.
Those who are responsible must be held to account.
It will be held to account for its behaviour.
Even great powers needed to be held to account.
They will be held to account in this space.
The police want corruption held to account.
No one has been held to account for these crimes.
There are people who must be held to account.
We refuse to be held to account by the enemies of our souls.
I will make sure you are held to account.
You will be held to account for this later.

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In the name of security will be held to account.
This man will be held to account and punished.
Our collective inaction will be held to account.
They must be held to account when they do not.
The food industry must be held to account.
Employers held to account for late payment of wages.
And those in power should be held to account.
They were held to account to him and disciplined by him.
Government and business must be held to account.
He must therefore be held to account as a member of the government.
He is the one who has to be held to account.
Is held to account for all the pain and suffering.
Israel will be held to account one day.
Perpetrators of any such violation must be held to account.
No one has been held to account to date.
Because the right people are not being held to account.
And who can be held to account for them.
Those who perpetrate crimes must be held to account.
And they should be held to account on that basis.
Cardinals and preachers are not used to being held to account.
They do not want to be held to account on their record.
None of these fuckhead outfits have been held to account.
Those people will be held to account for their actions.
People like it when power is effectively held to account.
They are then held to account in accordance with this code.
But all schools must be held to account.
He was not held to account for the mistake of his translator.
These damaging actions must be held to account.
Northcliffe was never held to account for his monstrous lies.
They and they alone need to be held to account.
Governments must be held to account for the choices they make.
His two sons must also be held to account.
Never held to account.
All criminals should be held to account.
Israel must be held to account and the occupation should end.

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