Sentence examples for number of scapegoats from inspiring English sources

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He blames his regression on the city of Cleveland, or on the table they sit around, or on any number of scapegoats.

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Without the Internet they can't decide what to do in the office but seek water and murder one of their number, a scapegoat, who dies in spite of the return of the connection.

"He became the scapegoat for a number of things," he said.

A herding of scapegoats?

"He is the latest scapegoat in a long line of scapegoats," Mr. Bubb said.

Japan is not short of scapegoats; it is cause for optimism that is scarce.

For fans and the news media, there were plenty of scapegoats.

But there is little doubt that large numbers of alienated young people, struggling against economic and other forces that often are difficult to see and even harder to fight, are primed for the offering of scapegoats.

Abundant serum proteins might represent a reservoir of "scapegoats" for activated proteases.

"I will not stand for scapegoating of our emergency management personnel when a number of unfortunate errors caused this event," Ige said.

In interviews yesterday, a number of them said that they were irate because the N.F.L. had made them scapegoats for problems that they say are more systemic than just a blown call on the field.

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