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wrongdoing

[rawng-doo-ing, -doo-, rong-] / ˈrɔŋˌdu ɪŋ, -ˈdu-, ˈrɒŋ- /


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None of those parties have been accused of wrongdoing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 10, 2026

In June, a body representing Commerzbank employees filed the complaint, alleging wrongdoing in the way the Italian lender was conducting its bid.

From Barron's • Jul. 10, 2026

The Clippers denied wrongdoing Thursday in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 9, 2026

Companies like UnitedHealth, Boeing, Verizon and General Electric, without admitting wrongdoing, chose to settle suits for tens of millions.

From Salon • Jul. 9, 2026

“Lina, think of what your father would say. A wrongdoing doesn’t give us the right to do wrong. You know that.”

From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys




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