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Liability

/ˌlaɪəˈbɪlɪti/noun
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Liability is a legal or financial obligation that holds someone accountable for potential losses or damages, often arising from contracts, negligence, or debts. In today's interconnected world, it extends beyond personal responsibility to include corporate risks like data breaches or environmental impacts, making it a double-edged sword that can protect society while exposing entities to significant vulnerabilities.

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