blame
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But in her public statements, the governor argues that most of the blame for the violence belongs to ICE—instead of the protesters who came to Newark itching for a fight.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
UK Athletics, said the KC, had attempted to lay all the blame upon Mr Davies "and even appear to have pointed the finger at the Newham venue".
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Intentional or not, no one could blame the 20-year-old for inserting an earnest request for audiences to proceed with kindness as she readies her debut album, which finally landed Friday.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
The surge in crude prices took the blame.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
“Can you blame her for not giving up? Why can’t you just help her?”
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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