not blame

phrase

—used to indicate that someone seems to have a good reason for doing something
After the way he treated you, I wouldn't blame you if you never spoke to him again.
You can hardly blame her for being angry.

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The Saudis did not blame any party for the attacks, but Houthi rebels took credit earlier for the airport strikes. — Arkansas Online, 8 Oct. 2026 The Saudi General Authority for Civil Aviation did not blame any party for the attacks at Abha and Riyadh’s King Khalid international airports, but Houthi rebels took responsibility earlier for the airport strikes. — Samy Magdy, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2026 Let’s not blame the teachers without proposing any policy solutions or even bringing up the U-word. — Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2026 Bonta also did not blame Newsom for disclosing that there had been talks. — Ted Johnson, Deadline, 25 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for not blame

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“Not blame.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/not%20blame. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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