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blame

[bleym] / bleɪm /




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Blame or, better yet, credit Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis’ music production for that.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026

Blame was laid firmly on their equipment - a risk was taken with their sleds and "it didn't pay off".

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026

Blame some combination of injuries, increased pressure and a higher level of competition.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2026

Blame medical inflation and more people in need of costly care for the 9.7% jump in Medicare Part B premiums next year.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 22, 2025

“I really am, Morales. Blame it on the moon. It’s making me crazy.”

From "The Dead and the Gone" by Susan Beth Pfeffer




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