fault
Example Sentences
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A second big speech toward the end will almost certainly get groans that are as much our fault as his.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Record levels of young people are out of work – but it is not their fault, Amazon's UK boss has said.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
"It's always somebody else's fault: it's either the local authorities' fault or the scandalous profiteering residential sector; nobody will seem to accept responsibility", he says.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
Builders say that the claims reflect a tiny fraction of homes and that errors are typically subcontractors’ fault, not theirs.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
It’ll be your fault when we can’t pay the rent.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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