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  • n  the imputation of blame
    they want all the finger-pointing about intelligence failures to stop

  • Tom Cruise, Meryl Streep and Redford lend their luster to a finger-pointing debate on the Afghanistan quagmire who's responsible for it (politicians, journalists, academics .
  • But the re-examination of the law has sparked a round of finger-pointing between city and federal governments.
  • Bernard Bisson Sygma Corbis Too often, what's lost in all the finger-pointing over what's to blame for the problem is the salient question of how to fix it.
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  • Sarah Palin in Boston Herald
    For a ticket that wants to look into the future there has been too much finger-pointing for us to believe that that's where you're going,Palin told Biden, who must have uttered the words "the Bush administration" a dozen times.
  • Devean George in USA Today
    All the finger-pointing is at me,George said. "I'm the bad guy. I'll take that."
  • Robert Byrd in FOXNews
    To be successful, we must end the finger-pointing and instead roll up our sleeves and work together. I believe that we can _ and we will,said Sen. Robert Byrd, DW.Va.

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