wrong way
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"They should avoid going down the wrong path in the wrong way, only to ultimately suffer the consequences themselves."
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
Standing before a 20-foot wall of bright blue buckets, he tells one, facing the wrong way, that they don’t carry buckets, that they’re old-fashioned and no one uses them anymore.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
The unconventional management style rubbed some employees the wrong way.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
PC Blades and his colleague PC Tom Clough died in a head-on collision between their police car and a vehicle going the wrong way on the A66 near Middlesbrough early on 22 August.
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
“No, I’m not joking. And don’t take this the wrong way or anything, but he also said you aren’t nearly as dumb as you pretend to be.”
From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx
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