wrongdoing

Example Sentences

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The Justices’ attorney denied any wrongdoing and said commercial disputes will be addressed through the legal process.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

In a statement, Villarreal denied any wrongdoing, calling the claims false, biased and lacking evidence.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Just as a candidate’s past can offer hints on how he’ll serve in office, it is also telling to watch how he reacts to revelations of wrongdoing.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

It came after Sturgeon, speaking to the BBC's Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg, denied covering up problems in the party's finances or having any knowledge or Murrell's wrongdoing.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Suppose a citizen leaks information that exposes government wrongdoing, but breaks the law in doing so.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin