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Example:The politician tried to shift the blame to a scapegoat during the press conference.
Definition:A person who is held responsible for the faults or misfortunes of others; a person who is blamed for the wrongdoings of others and is made to suffer as a consequence.
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Example:The old man was made the fall guy for the accident that involved the car's driver not paying attention.
Definition:A person who takes the blame for others, often to protect someone with more influence or status.
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