fault
Example Sentences
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This spring, fault lines are deepening just as the court enters its home stretch.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
About those issues you have with spending money: The perils of buying furniture online are not exclusive to people who are difficult to please through no fault of their own.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
"I'll be snappy with them when it absolutely isn't their fault."
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Despite her concerns for her daughter's safety, she added that she "cannot fault the NHS" and the "marvellous, superb, and professional" staff who work at Ysbyty Glan Clwyd.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
“I seem to have discovered,” he said, “a design fault in your lampposts.”
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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