Both Uses
scapegoat
in
Glory in Death
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- You need a scapegoat.†
Chpt 15 *
- Now he thinks since I'm sitting here where that corrupt pie-faced fucker Simpson used to rest his sorry ass, I'm going to use you as a handy scapegoat and feed you to the media dogs.†
Chpt 17
Definitions:
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(1)
(scapegoat) someone blamed or punished for the errors of others(editor's note: This expression comes from an ancient Jewish ritual in which the sins of the people were ritually transferred to a goat which was then driven into the desert away from the community.)
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)