at fault

Example Sentences

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She added women may accept one miscarriage as bad luck, but when it happens again they frequently start to wonder if they are somehow at fault.

From BBC

“Security saw a disagreement between a Black man and a white woman and immediately assumed that I was at fault.”

From Washington Times

Nor will they help claimants who were found “at fault” for overpayments because, for example, they failed to provide ESD with necessary or correct information even after being asked by the agency.

From Seattle Times

They said it was their fault because saying they were at fault was sometimes the easiest way to avoid another explosion, and avoiding another explosion was the goal of every minute and every day.

From Washington Post

But the government and airlines clashed that summer over who was at fault for delayed and canceled flights.

From Washington Post