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Discover LudwigThe phrase "accepts blame" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing accountability or responsibility for a mistake or wrongdoing.
Example: "In the meeting, she openly accepts blame for the project's failure, demonstrating her commitment to transparency."
Alternatives: "takes responsibility" or "owns up to".
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Mr. Wein accepts blame as the prime offender.
Ms. Afuera Pons says she accepts blame for her financial disaster but considers her lender, BMN, the enabler.
Palestinian negotiators are demanding from Israel an admission of responsibility — a statement in which Israel accepts blame for creating millions of refugees.
Although many of the cost overruns resulted from changes demanded by the Russians or green groups, Van der Veer accepts blame for the increases: "We started on too low a budget".
Be the one who accepts blame and quickly turns toward solutions and you will earn respect and trust.
A real leader accepts blame, learns from and owns up to his mistakes.
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A14 Bush Deputy Accepts Blame President Bush's deputy national security adviser accepted blame for allowing faulty intelligence to appear in the President's State of the Union speech.
He quickly accepted blame.
Taking responsibility, or accepting blame?
The Suozzi administration accepted blame.
Mr. Cheney doesn't accept blame for missteps.
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