Sentence examples for accept sole from inspiring English sources

blame game n. exchange of accusations among people who refuse to accept (sole) responsibility for an undesirable outcome.

I'm prepared to accept sole responsibility for this hollowness and duplicity; perhaps it was just me who had no visceral, human connection to the suffering.

While McIlroy can accept sole responsibility for gaining just one point, in Sunday's singles, his captain, Jose Maria Olazabal, will try to shape every one of the 14 Europe need to retain the trophy.

Only rarely are individual ministers disavowed by their colleagues and forced to accept sole responsibility for their policy initiatives; such was the case with Sir Samuel Hoare's resignation in 1935 over his proposed appeasement of Fascist Italy.

Norman Davies wrote that the article invited Germany "to accept sole guilt for the preceding war".

The authors accept sole responsibility for the research design, implementation, and interpretation of results.

The goals now include leading intervention teams committed to reducing health care-associated infections, partnering rather than accepting sole responsibility for lowering infection rates, and learning to influence without authority.

With the submission for and the award of the CE mark the device's manufacturer (including those involved in device packaging, labelling and distributing) accepts sole responsibility for the device and its functioning (The European Parliament, and The Council of the European Union [2008]).

Page A10 New York OFFICIALS REJECT SOLE BID FOR DETENTION CENTER Officials in Essex County, N.J., announced that they would not accept the sole bid on a contract to run a 450-bed immigrant detention center after questions were raised about the transparency and fairness of the bidding process.

It might be difficult for some to accept a sole veto from Beijing autocrats, for example, on action which might restore democracy to another nation.

NEWARK — In a sharp turnaround, officials in Essex County, N.J., announced Monday that they would not accept the sole bid on a contract to run a 450-bed immigrant detention center after questions were raised about the transparency and fairness of the bidding process.