at fault

Example Sentences

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The coroner said the jury cannot find anyone at fault or apportion blame in their inquest verdict.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

It had tested its products, found no pathogens and wasn’t at fault, McAfee said.

From Salon • Jun. 22, 2026

Ms. Hochul also won modest auto insurance reforms that restrict damages for individuals found mostly at fault for crashes, capping payouts at $100,000 for those driving uninsured, impaired or after committing a felony.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 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

But she always pretended they were at fault.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez