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find fault



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Unable to find fault with the judicial process, you pin your hopes on “diplomatic discussions.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025

Someone’s always gonna be upset about something or find fault in anything.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2025

I always sort of find fault and go, "Oh, you should have done this better. Oh, you could have done that better."

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2023

If you wanted to find fault within City's spectacular 4-0 thrashing of Real Madrid, that might just have been the extent it.

From BBC • May 17, 2023

Patient as ever, Margaret stood with an armload of hats for her mistress to try on and find fault with, one after another after another.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood