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The meaning of the buck stops here is that a person or business takes full responsibility. It means they don't pass the responsibility off on anyone else.

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The phrase "the buck stops here" means that responsibility or accountability for a decision or issue ultimately rests with the person who says it and they will not pass it on to someone else. It is often associated with decisive leadership and taking ownership of outcomes.

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