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Hill says some employers "don't know where to start" and wrongly assume that making reasonable adjustments means doing whatever the employee asks.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

“These databases will always lag behind innovation and can be easily circumvented and generate false positives that block legal designs and wrongly flag everyday makers,” she said at a Senate hearing this month.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 19, 2026

The ruling comes months after the country’s highest court said that a lower appeals court had wrongly concluded that the family’s namesake Bollore holding company exercised de facto control over Vivendi.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

In 2024, the Law Commission was asked by the UK government to include compensation and support for the wrongly convicted in its ongoing review of criminal appeals for England and Wales.

From BBC Jul. 5, 2026

I explained that we all owed Walter something because he had been threatened and terrorized, wrongly accused and wrongly condemned, but he never gave up.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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