fault

Example Sentences

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“It’s nobody’s fault but my own, but I just feel it’s unfair,” said Torres, who now lives in a tent in Chinatown.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

The episode exposed a fault line in Silicon Valley between engineers who viewed autonomous targeting as an ethical red line and defense officials who saw it as essential.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

A smaller ferry, the 49-year-old Isle of Cumbrae, also developed a fault on Monday.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

There he sat in the public gallery, Don Corleone-esque, daring the Supreme Court to find fault with his read on birthright citizenship.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

It’s my fault she’s in trouble, it’s my fault, mine, mine...

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz