be wrong
Example Sentences
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He added that while the US was "fully focused on the issue of Iran", it would be "wrong to simply wait" until the war in Europe returns to the centre of its attention.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Once in a while, a conspiracy theory may be wrong but still manages to channel authentic frustrations.
From Salon • May 13, 2026
“I’ve not given guidance to the street because, honestly, I don’t know. And I know that, whatever I say, it will be wrong, so I better say nothing,” Saynor said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
That information turned out to be wrong: The suspect, Daniel Elena-Lopez, was carrying a bike lock, not a gun.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
It would be wrong, however, to concentrate solely on the word ‘evidence’ rather than the concept which it expresses, for if we do so we will miss a crucial development.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
