fault
Example Sentences
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Later, a chipper United phone agent informed me the airline wouldn’t cover my hotel costs, since this wasn’t their fault—it was the government’s.
And even though my accident was not my fault, I could do nothing about it.
From BBC
During this process, intense friction from the initial rupture generates extreme heat at the front of the fault.
From Science Daily
And while that’s no fault of Winslet’s, it does impress just how forgettable “Goodbye June” is compared to its classic holiday predecessor.
From Salon
“I truly don’t even know why I’m mad. I knew better lol. My fault!!!”
From Los Angeles Times
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