blame

1 - Evidence continues to mount that a highly controversial class of pesticides blamed for widespread bee declines is also harming other creatures, perhaps catastrophically.

2 - Dams and pollution are to blame for putting the rivers in danger.

3 - Parents are too likely to blame schools for the educational limitations of their children.

4 - In the summer of 2003, an intense heat wave was blamed for an estimated 35,000 deaths across large swaths of Europe.

5 - When catastrophe strikes, analysts typically blame some combination of powerful mechanisms.