at fault
Example Sentences
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It had tested its products, found no pathogens and wasn’t at fault, McAfee said.
From Salon • Jun. 22, 2026
“Are you at fault if a fire is lit because of your cigarettes?” wrote the Uber driver, then 29.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
A debt collector for the Perfect Child told Lopez her insurer was at fault in a call she recorded the next day.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
"This incident went beyond the question of whether individual employees were at fault and exposed a lack of social and historical sensitivity within Starbucks Korea," he said.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
“Well, how could I? I didn’t have that kind of wealth. Besides, nothing would have happened if Goré hadn’t knocked Proud into the coals. They were both at fault, really.”
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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