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Much of the fault-finding has to do with the user base lenders target: typically younger people with lower financial security.

From Barron's Nov. 18, 2025

Animal lovers, passionate pet owners, fault-finding friends, anyone may come for you bearing digital torches and pitchforks.

From Salon Dec. 6, 2024

But I am not here to be cynical, or fault-finding.

From Washington Post May 13, 2021

Puritans were also unpopular among ordinary Englishmen who resented their campaign against minor faults and harmless amusements or hated their eternal soul-searching and fault-finding.

From Textbooks Jan. 18, 2018

Yes, the presidency was a thankless job, “a most unpleasant seat, full of thorns, briars, thistles, murmuring, fault-finding, calumny, obloquy.”

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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