assume liability for

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assume liability for something

to accept the responsibility for paying a cost. Mr. Smith assumed liability for his son's student loans. The store assumed liability for the injured customer's hospital bills.

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The NHS Business Services Agency, which administers payments, has ruled that the trust must assume liability for the arrears and ongoing liability payment of the award. Hospital pay order; HEALTH: pounds 370,000 awarded for stress by Birmingham Mail (England) TOKYO, July 10 Kyodo An AUM Shinrikyo splinter group has agreed to assume liability for paying compensation to survivors and bereaved families of victims of crimes committed by members of the religious cult in the 1980s and 1990s, two support groups for the victims said Friday. Joyu group assumes liabilities to AUM crime victims by Japan Weekly Monitor Sellers want to be free of environmental liability after the sale, while buyers are reluctant to assume liability for a potentially contaminated site. Prevent environmental liabilities from derailing a deal by Berger, Ken / Real Estate Weekly			aspire aspire to ass ass is on the line ass off ass over teacup assail with assault assault and battery assault the ear assent assent to assess at assign to assimilate assimilate into assimilate with some people assist assist at assist in assist with associate associate oneself with associate with assume assume liability for assure of astound with astray at a crossroads at a dead end at a disadvantage at a glance at a good clip at a loss at a loss for words at a moment's notice at a pinch at a premium at a price at a push at a rate of knots at a set time at a sitting at a snail's pace at a stretch at a time at all costs at all hours at all times at an early date			assumably assume assume assume assume assume assume assume assume a character assume a fighting attitude assume a lofty bearing assume a low profile assume a mask assume a patronizing air assume a pattern assume a risk assume authority assume command assume definite characteristics assume for public use Assume For the Sake of Discussion Assume Good Faith Assume Good Faith Assume Good Faith Assume Good Faith Assume Good Faith Assume good intent Assume good intent Assume good intent Assume good intent assume liability for assume ownership assume responsibility assume responsibility for assume the appearance of assume the assumption of good faith assume the character of assume the offensive Assume the Position assume the role of assume unlawful rights of ownership Assume Vivid Astro Focus assume without authority Assume-Guarantee Reasoning assumed assumed assumed assumed azimuth Assumed Benefit Assumed Bond Assumed Bonds Assumed Business Name Assumed Business Name Assumed business names assumed decimal point Assumed Ellipsoid Height Assumed good faith Assumed good faith Assumed good faith Assumed good faith assumed grid

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