fault
Example Sentences
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Having recognized the error of his ways, Ogles manned up and took the high road: He posted that it was a staffer’s fault.
From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026
"I wish you could see a better match today, but Mirra was too good for me, I guess it is her fault!"
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
Traditional voting patterns, political experts agree, are unraveling as L.A.’s mounting housing costs create new political fault lines in this city of 3.9 million.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
Perhaps universities will address the elephant in the room: Student cheating is rampant, and it is the fault of the faculty.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
For example—at no fault of my own—I was so close to being expelled to Cleveland, which would have changed my life forever.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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