wrongdoer
Example Sentences
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In any event the wrongdoer has a strong “incentive to do better,” whatever course the victim chooses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2025
Lance Bombardier Davis explained that Gunner Beck "didn't want to be seen as the wrongdoer", and feared she would receive "backlash" if he lost his job as a result.
From BBC ● Feb. 11, 2025
The whole point of punitive damages is to punish the wrongdoer.
From Slate ● Feb. 26, 2024
But what about voting not for an accused wrongdoer but a convicted one?
From Washington Post ● Mar. 31, 2023
It turned out that they were followers of Samuel Lashch, commander of the royal vanguard, an officer of the king, for the rest a celebrated adventurer, wrongdoer, turbulent, quarrelsome, but a great soldier.
From With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. by Henryk Sienkiewicz
