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It’s about how easily grievance turns into permission—how feeling wronged starts to look like a reason to do wrong.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

What did I do wrong to the people?'

From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026

“These offenses are built around the intent to do wrong and I had no intent, no knowledge of us doing anything wrong at the time,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2026

Some might have felt shame, some may have even blamed themselves and asked, what did I do wrong?

From Salon • Nov. 19, 2024

"Just so's you don't mind. I wouldn't want to do wrong by a friend of Doreen's."

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath




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