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

But her dream debut was quickly tarnished as Brazil went 2-0 up within 18 minutes, putting England on the ropes - though Keating was not at fault.

From BBC

Brenda remains steadfast: In addition to a proper cash settlement, she insists on receiving an apology and a promise the firm at fault will remedy its harmful program.

From The Wall Street Journal

Just under half of the time, officers were found to be at least partly at fault.

From Los Angeles Times

“That ultimately means that the already weak civil cases against the government became even weaker,” he said, “because now you have the person who’s really at fault for all this.”

From Los Angeles Times