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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 “the debasement trade,” international tensions or just FOMO, but gold surged past $5,000 a troy ounce for the first time ever overnight.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026

Blame the 2023 Hollywood strikes along with the reality that big fantasy projects take considerably more time to shoot given the elaborate sets, costumes and special effects required.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 6, 2026

Blame for low scoring is often attributed to conditions or poor batting, often doing a disservice to the quality of bowling.

From BBC • Nov. 26, 2025

Blame the wind and the rain and the sun and the earth: they cannot refute it, they are the culprits.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya




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