Sentence examples for responsibility for the setback from inspiring English sources

Kennedy assumed "sole responsibility" for the setback.

On Sunday, Mr. Kan took responsibility for the election setback but said he would stay on as prime minister.

While he criticized others for decisions that led to what he called a false start, General Eaton accepted responsibility for the most visible setback in the training, when a battalion of the new Iraqi Army dissolved in April 2004 as it was sent into its first major battle.

But the ultimate responsibility for the Democratic Party's tepidity, and its electoral setback Tuesday, rests with Barack Obama, who for one year now has governed with an unseemly timidity.

The company blamed tough economic conditions for the setback.

That is why Congress's defeat in the state is a particularly significant setback for Mr. Gandhi, who said on Tuesday that he accepted responsibility for the party's poor showing.

The Taliban claimed responsibility for the bombing.

The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack.

The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attacks.

The Taliban claimed responsibility for the assault.

The Shabab claimed responsibility for the siege.