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In 2000 the SEC charged him with fraud in a case he settled without admitting wrongdoing, agreeing instead to pay a $350,000 fine and disgorging $8.3 million.

From Slate ● Sep. 20, 2026

This strategy is classic “whataboutism,” which is defined as “the act or practice of responding to an accusation of wrongdoing by claiming that an offense committed by another is similar or worse.”

From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026

Meza denied having stolen any money during the test, and has consistently denied any wrongdoing in media interviews since.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

The Securities and Exchange Commission sued him in 2023 over alleged market manipulation, a case settled this year without Sun admitting or denying wrongdoing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

Of all that unfortunate race no one was more innocent of wrongdoing than Oedipus, a great-great-grandson of Cadmus, and no one suffered so greatly.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton

This, of course, has its own nuances — a case-by-case basis depending on the severity of the artist’s wrongdoings — but being a functional adult means learning to measure your own integrity.

From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026

The province wants to use the court system to "ensure that British Columbians are not left bearing the costs of corporate wrongdoings."

From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026

Of course there are still detractors, but in an era in which public cancellations abound and apologies are scrutinized for any whiff of inauthenticity, Milli Vanilli’s wrongdoings can now seem quaint.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 30, 2026

Hockenstein and Lippman say they weren’t shown evidence of Sothea’s wrongdoings and have questions about the way Sovann Komar went about investigating what had gone wrong at the orphanage.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2025

Suddenly I felt the urge to admit all my wrongdoings.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia