wrong
Example Sentences
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They were optimistic at the wrong moment — and optimism without a plan is just exposure.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
If I really feel like I’ve got it all worked out and I’m in control, we’re doing something wrong.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Page Six and other publications like it are quick to claim that they invented Trump, and they’re not totally wrong to do so.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
She added government-funded research showed that pollution is still happening when owners were applying spot-on treatments correctly, so the current advice on application was wrong, as was failing to advise against preventative treatment.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
We’d shoved the big brass bed we shared into the bay window, hoping a breath of cool night air would make a wrong turn and stumble across us.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
