blame
Example Sentences
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He blames that on outdated rules, and believes modernising the fostering system will help create 10,000 new foster placements before the end of this parliament.
From BBC
The Gangster Squad could not take credit for that eavesdropping, or be blamed when it turned into a fiasco.
From Los Angeles Times
Guardiola refused to blame the referee saying the reason they play good or bad "belongs to us", while decisions are about "images" not "interpretation".
From BBC
They blame poor outcomes primarily on factors outside of the classroom that schools can’t control.
But as people who shared the experience of being “mocked and feared, blamed and banished, envied and imitated,” often allied, sometimes antagonists, theirs is a special case.
From Los Angeles Times
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