at fault

Example Sentences

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Yet it didn't take long for the first error to happen, and again the semi-automated technology was at fault.

From BBC

Employment agencies deny they are at fault for the abuses, blaming the government for lack of enforcement.

From Barron's

Defence barristers previously told the trial there was no doubt Motin was at fault for the collision, but claimed his actions did not amount to gross negligence manslaughter.

From BBC

Defence barristers previously told the trial there was "no doubt" Motin was at fault for the collision, but claimed his actions did not amount to gross negligence manslaughter.

From BBC

“It points to a process goal—reduce conflict, restore order, keep people safe—rather than a contested diagnosis of responsibility—who is at fault, which agency acted improperly, whether an action was lawful,” Santoro said.

From The Wall Street Journal