Sentence examples for seeking to shift blame from inspiring English sources

Seeking to shift blame back to Mr. Assad, it added: "Everyone knows who, inside and outside Syria, is responsible for the human tragedy caused by the Syrian regime.

Seeking to shift blame for a possible new failure to them, he said, "The achievement of this objective has been set back by the way it is being used as a political football by unionists at this time".

"This suit relates to matters the Department of Insurance has been familiar with for years and is a cynical attempt to exploit the current environment by seeking to shift blame for a business and regulatory failure to the independent auditors," said Deborah Harrington, a Deloitte spokeswoman.

He said that some critics of US failures in Iraq are seeking to shift blame onto the Foreign Service for their own lack of pre-invasion planning, while others are as basing their comments on "wildly inflated estimations of the capacities of civilian agencies to operate in combat zones such as Iraq".

Captain Camara, offering only muted apologies for the deaths, sought to shift blame to the protesters.

One Red Cross spokesman also sought to shift blame for the organization's slow response to the Bloomberg administration.

He defended the concessions, but also sought to shift blame to the Chinese companies for not fulfilling their contracts — by, for example, replanting forests.

They sought to shift blame away from their institutions and lay it on mortgage lending practices, under-regulation of the mortgage broking industry and the government's promotion of home ownership.

With the perception growing that the case, in which Dr. Lee was initially suspected of being a spy for China, has collapsed under the weight of defense attorney attacks, many people sought to shift blame.

Lichtman told the court his client was not the real leader of a cartel that sent tons of cocaine into the US, and sought to shift blame to Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada, another alleged drug trafficker in the cartel's leadership.

But she also sought to shift blame away from Mylan, saying that patients are feeling the pain in part because insurers have increased the amount that customers must pay in recent years.