blame
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Field, Mr. Tabor contends, was to blame for the fiasco, having bought the wrong cable-laying equipment, hired the wrong ships and employed the wrong captain.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
He does not place the blame squarely on the shoulders of the stars and their managers, however.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
"All they did was blame the HR department."
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
The surge in crude prices took the blame.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
“But don’t blame me for what happens. Sorry, Mr. Pirate, but we’re keeping the ball.”
From "Wolfie & Fly" by Cary Fagan
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