blamed
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And while GM Brandon Gomes publicly blamed the “ebbs and flows” of a season and not knee inflammation or biceps tightness, Ohtani waved wildly at pitches and piled up 22 strikeouts in 14 games.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
In 2022, the stock market hit a bump, which was largely blamed on interest-rate hikes, slumping bonds and energy shocks from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
But what surprised me wasn’t the economic pessimism itself—it was how specific the frustration had become, and who people blamed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
Today's issue was blamed on an unspecified "connectivity issue" specific to the system used in Scotland.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
Several blamed the councillors, although it wasn’t exactly clear what they’d done wrong.
From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate
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