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Apportioning blame is never simple in Libya, where dozens of armed factions have waged war on-and-off with no government having nationwide authority since Gaddafi fell.

From Reuters • Sep. 15, 2023

Apportioning blame is never simple in Libya, where dozens of armed factions have waged war on-and-off with no government having nationwide authority since Gaddafi fell.

From Reuters • Sep. 15, 2023

Apportioning responsibility for climate costs to any one company is, of course, difficult given the range of emitters.

From Salon • Oct. 20, 2022

Apportioning blame for a global phenomenon as complex as obesity is difficult.

From New York Times • Dec. 21, 2015

Some of these provisions were incorporated later in the "Bill for Apportioning Crimes and Punishment."

From Thomas Jefferson The Apostle of Americanism by Chinard, Gilbert