wrongdoing

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They admitted no wrongdoing, but because the prohibitive cost of going to trial was seen as a greater financial risk for those huge platforms.

From Salon • Apr. 16, 2026

The board has not determined if UC engaged in wrongdoing.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

Lawmakers returned this week, and swiftly began taking action against colleagues accused of wrongdoing.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Last month, Sun settled his case with the SEC without admitting wrongdoing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Suppose a citizen leaks information that exposes government wrongdoing, but breaks the law in doing so.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin