Sentence examples for disavow responsibility from inspiring English sources

The authorities mendaciously claimed that he has been released, a tactic that helps them disavow responsibility.

The arrival of Andrew Cuomo, who dropped out of the race for governor in September (a turn of events for which Isac does not completely disavow responsibility), had Isac practically bouncing.

Fortune, an affable industrial engineer originally from Pasadena, can reasonably disavow responsibility for the hotel's elevator failings; a decision to put the lobby on the eighth floor essentially doubled the amount of work the elevators had to do to get guests to their rooms.

Right-wing leaders like Beck disavow responsibility altogether.

The towing company disavowed responsibility.

But on Thursday a spokesman for the group disavowed responsibility.

Implicitly, Bush disavowed responsibility for the first two and a half years of his time in office.

Mr. Obama's camp disavowed responsibility, although there were links to the spot on community pages of the Obama Web site.

Put off by the damages, China disavowed responsibility and told the Japanese to resolve the matter themselves.That was all the invitation Japan needed.

Like other social media companies, Twitter considers itself a conduit for its users but disavows responsibility for the content of the 400 million comments posted daily.

On Dec. 4, 1940, in the midst of Italy's disastrous campaign in Greece, he resigned as chief of staff and disavowed responsibility for Mussolini's acts.