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How to use the word finger-pointing in a Sentence?

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There isn’t a sense of panic with this team … a lot of it is looking at yourself and what you can do to help the team, that takes out the finger-pointing if you hold yourself accountable.

Jordan Clarkson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

On gas prices, the American people are looking for solutions, not finger pointing.

Frank Macchiarola

Found on CNN
2 years ago

They came here, they self-isolated for two weeks and they picked it up since they've been here, i don't want any finger pointing at these hard-working migrant workers. They're good people, they mean well, and they're hard workers too.

Doug Ford

Found on CNN
3 years ago

This place is full of people who want to do finger pointing and partisan games. The American people are sick of it.

Chuck Schumer

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Some politicians in the U.S. associated the coronavirus with China, and smeared China. China expresses its strong anger and opposition to that, we call on the U.S. to stop finger-pointing at China. The utmost priority is for the international community to cooperate on fighting the virus.

Geng Shuang

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

We've all seen the finger-pointing. Every link in the supply chain has gotten skilled at that, but, like most Americans, I'm sick and tired of the blame game. It's time for solutions.

Chuck Grassley

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We're not finger-pointing here. We're all in the same boat. Everyone loves California -- I certainly do. I want to see California thrive. I want to see healthy forests and I want to go and have a steak dinner when the governor retires.

Jerry Brown

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It's not too much to expect leaders to bring us together, to unite our country, to find a way to reach out to us, to our greater good, and make sure that we rise above all of the accusations, the hate and finger-pointing.

Ben Ray Lujan

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We all bear some responsibility, and we need to try to clean up our act and try to bring more civility to our National Republican Congressional Committee, and frankly, to our dialogue, it's not too much to expect leaders to bring us together, to unite our country, to find a way to reach out to us, to our greater good, and make sure that we rise above all of the accusations, the hate and finger-pointing.

Steve Stivers

Found on CNN
5 years ago

This is not a finger pointing exercise, this is an exercise with the singular purpose to find lessons learned, and apply them to current and future cases.

Brian Stretch

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

We only heard a man's voice and saw his finger pointing at the girls one after the other.

Yana Galang

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

What we can’t let happen is the scapegoating, the blaming, the finger pointing that is going on on the Republican side.

Hillary Clinton

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

No one man is in charge. It’s a negotiating team, sometimes the India team does get preoccupied by having to fend off all these attacks, but they will not buckle under finger pointing from a small group of Western countries.

Shyam Saran

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Unlike most tourists, the President heads home now with his enormous fleet of transport vehicles -- ironically after plenty of finger pointing on this Global Warming tour. Astoundingly, with just this one trip, a bigger carbon footprint was created than what 33 cars combined would create in an entire year.

Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Finger pointing around this tragedy serves no purpose other than election year politics.

Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There’s a huge, huge question about the cause of this failure, not from a point of view of finger-pointing, but for understanding if we should expect new vehicles to operate reliably from the beginning.

Carissa Christensen

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There's a huge, huge question about the cause of this failure, not from a point of view of finger-pointing, but for understanding if we should expect new vehicles to operate reliably from the beginning.

Carissa Christensen

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I certainly don't want our dog shows, the places we work so hard to get to, (to) become a ground of finger-pointing and suspicion, i therefore need you all to know that we can't, and we won't think this was an act of another exhibitor. If we thought this we couldn't go.

Dee Milligan-Bott

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

With only four legislative days left until the Republican Homeland Security Shutdown, Speaker Boehner made it clear that Speaker Boehner has no plan to avoid a government shutdown, the speaker's reliance on talking points and finger-pointing was a sad reflection of the fact that the Tea Party continues to hold the gavel as Senate Democrats insist on Senate Democrats futile anti-immigrant grandstanding.

Nancy Pelosi

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

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