right and wrong
Example Sentences
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Clancy lacked control and was likely unable to tell the difference between right and wrong on that January 2023 day, he told the jury on Friday.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
She’s training Claude to detect the difference between right and wrong while imbuing it with unique personality traits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 9, 2026
Democracy is often an all-too-abstract concept, but this is what it looks like: moms in cars, armed with nothing but iPhones and a clear view of right and wrong.
From Salon ● Jan. 14, 2026
“All of this confusion, where both accounts are right and wrong at the same time ... it’s going to take a while for somebody to determine that.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 8, 2026
It is our only criterion of right and wrong.
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
