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fault

[fawlt] / fɔlt /




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So if you’ve struggled to lose weight and keep it off, know that you’re not alone, and it’s not your fault.

From Science Daily Aug. 4, 2026

The state trooper told me the other driver was at fault.

From MarketWatch Aug. 3, 2026

He gave back a break in the fourth game with a double fault on break point, and Jodar climbed out of a 0-30 hole to hold serve and narrow the gap to 3-2.

From Barron's Aug. 3, 2026

It isn’t Los Angeles’s fault that they’ve built a modern juggernaut of global media and merchandising rights at a time when other teams are struggling to stay on TV.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

It’ll be your fault if the business falls apart.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

I had my notebook open beside me, ready to catalogue the toast’s faults.

From Salon Aug. 1, 2026

The region contains faults, volcanic structures, rifts, scarps, and active subduction and spreading zones, many located at depths that make detailed sonar mapping extremely difficult.

From Science Daily Jul. 10, 2026

For all its faults, Medicare Advantage is arguably the best healthcare program we have.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

Sabalenka hit eight aces, and no double faults, and saved the two break points she faced, ultimately going on to lift the trophy.

From BBC Jul. 5, 2026

Boaz had many faults, but he was actually quite good at his job, once he arrived.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny

Inflation watchers in the private sector said the BEA move was justified, but they faulted the agency for not giving the public a heads up, even for such a nerdy statistical thing.

From MarketWatch Jul. 22, 2026

Among a list of eight acute budget issues, the July 2 letter faulted the L.A.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

This was simply Zverev's best chance to win his first Grand Slam - and he cannot be faulted for grabbing it with both hands.

From BBC Jun. 7, 2026

Today, the Ledi Geraru area is a rugged landscape of faulted badlands.

From Science Daily May 16, 2026

Always she had faulted Helen for caring so about looks.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen

Because SMRs form through the same type of faulting, moonquakes may also occur across the lunar maria wherever these ridges exist.

From Science Daily Feb. 18, 2026

Blaming hip hop for these realities is like faulting a photograph for its subject matter.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 2, 2026

"We are faulting them for designing their platforms to addict kids and for developing algorithms that show kids not what they want to see but what they cannot look away from."

From Barron's Jan. 26, 2026

Entering the shutdown, polls indicated the country was split over who would be to blame, with 19% of Americans faulting Democrats and 26% charging Republicans, according to a New York Times poll.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 1, 2025

The present outline of the eastern coast and the nearly enclosed seas which lie between the islands and the mainland, are attributed by Richthofen chiefly to simple faulting.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" by Various




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