fault

Example Sentences

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The Coastal Act has been aggressively enforced, at times to a fault in the opinion of developers, homeowners, commercial interests and some politicians.

From Los Angeles Times

In a filing in the case, the U.S. government accepted fault for the collision, saying the Black Hawk pilots had failed to avoid the jet.

From The Wall Street Journal

That started me thinking a lot like, “Oh man, for no fault of my own, I could also be gone.”

From Los Angeles Times

In every era it has had strengths and weaknesses, virtues and faults.

From The Wall Street Journal

No star system, a fault of predecessors, will be employed.

From BBC