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culpability

[kuhl-puh-bil-i-tee] / ˌkʌl pəˈbɪl ɪ ti /


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"Culpability obviously essentially rests with those who committed the attacks, but certainly there's a level of culpability by the Belgian state that I feel needs to be addressed," says Charlotte.

From BBC • Dec. 4, 2022

"We, the families, don't feel guilty about what happened; it's the authorities who let loved ones down. Culpability lies at the very top."

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2022

Culpability rests not only with direct perpetrators but also those who are responsible for or acquiesce to it, they added.

From Reuters • Feb. 4, 2019

Geoff Cameron 6/10: Culpability on two Portugal goals had seen Cameron dropped by Klinsmann for the final group game.

From The Guardian • Jul. 1, 2014

Culpability, like loss, takes a while to absorb.

From Time Magazine Archive




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