culpability
Example Sentences
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Fearing that authorities were actively erasing culpability, the victim's family appealed for help.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
Only the two most recent versions — Nolan’s and Uberto Pasolini’s 2024 “The Return,” starring a sinewy Ralph Fiennes — center on Odysseus’ culpability for the carnage of the Trojan War.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
They may never agree about self-defense, culpability, or punishment.
From Slate ● Jun. 17, 2026
The family’s companies have settled many accusations of environmental violations by agreeing to pay fines and invest in better pollution prevention without admitting or denying culpability.
From Salon ● Jun. 10, 2026
Some individuals took the narrow view, insisting that the culpability and the solution lay with the mobs.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
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