blame
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The surge in crude prices took the blame.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
Hair Colab, where Torres gets his hair cut, didn’t close, but owner Carlos Gomez said there were “a lot of cancellations. People were too scared to come, and I don’t blame them.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
He argues young people are not to blame for the youth unemployment crisis.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
The Spurs lost—but the Jackals took the blame onto themselves.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
If Eddie’s okay, I’ll apologize for our fight and take the blame for everything.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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