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Person whom was the fault vs The person that was the fault

Both phrases are incorrect. The correct phrasing would be 'the person who was at fault.' 'Whom' is used as the object of a verb or preposition, while 'who' is used as the subject of a verb. In this case, 'who' is the correct choice.

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Person whom was the fault

This phrase is incorrect. 'Whom' is used as the object of a verb or preposition, but in this case, 'who' should be used as the subject of the verb.

Incorrect. The correct phrasing would be 'the person who was at fault.'

The person that was the fault

This phrase is also incorrect. 'That' is used for things, not people. In this case, 'who' should be used to refer to a person.

Incorrect. The correct phrasing would be 'the person who was at fault.'
  • Feb 22, 2011 ... You see they made my mom out to be the person that was the fault of Shawnas demise. Well let me tell you something woman I had a terrible ...

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