Blame-game
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Contemporary Examples
What’s Behind Wall Street’s Turmoil Nouriel Roubini, Ian Bremmer May 26, 2010
Should We Blame Sarah Palin for Gabrielle Giffords’ Shooting? Howard Kurtz January 7, 2011
Obama: Fear the Sequester Cuts! Howard Kurtz February 25, 2013
The British Debate: 6 Standout Moments The Daily Beast Video April 14, 2010
Can Obama Do Empathy? Samuel P. Jacobs January 10, 2011
Mary Fallin’s Killer Fiasco Michelle Cottle April 30, 2014
Now It’s North Korea’s Turn to List U.S. Human Rights Abuses Nina Strochlic May 2, 2014
How Kappa Kappa Gamma Threw A UConn Sorority Sister Under The Bus Emily Shire May 14, 2014
Ending the Blame Game Through Talks Gil Troy August 15, 2013
Finger-Pointing Set to Begin in Fatal Attack on U.S. Compound in Libya Winston Ross September 13, 2012
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a discussion or meeting for the purpose of assigning blame. noun Word Origin
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deserving blame; blameful: a blameworthy administration. Historical Examples Ethics John Dewey and James Hayden Tufts David Elginbrod George MacDonald An English Garner (4 of 8) Various The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, Various Elements of Morals Paul Janet Harper’s New Monthly Magazine, No. XXVII, August 1852, Vol. V Various Woman and Womanhood C. […]
- Blameable
blamable. deserving blame; censurable. Historical Examples The Intellectual Life =Philip Gilbert Hamerton The Adventures of Harry Richmond, Complete George Meredith Lavengro George Borrow Diary of Samuel Pepys, Complete Samuel Pepys Aristotle George Grote The Lesser Bourgeoisie Honore de Balzac Clarissa, Volume 5 (of 9) Samuel Richardson Leonora Maria Edgeworth History of England from the fall […]
- Blamed
confounded: The blamed car won’t start. confoundedly; excessively: It’s blamed cold out tonight. to hold responsible; find fault with; censure: I don’t blame you for leaving him. to place the responsibility for (a fault, error, etc.) (usually followed by on): I blame the accident on her. Informal. blast; damn (used as a mild curse): Blame […]
- Blameless
free from or not deserving blame; guiltless: a blameless child. Contemporary Examples Why Toyota and BP Won’t Die Eric Dezenhall October 10, 2010 Lillian Smith’s Bombshell Novel About Interracial Love Nathaniel Rich May 24, 2014 Love Israel? Criticize It Peter Beinart May 18, 2010 What Palestinians Should Do to Combat Cynicism and Make Peace Possible […]