in the wrong
Example Sentences
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If Stokes and Atkinson were merely in the wrong place at the wrong time, it will be up to the ECB to decide how big a crime that is.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Matthew Chan, who owns three claw machine shops in town, told AFP tighter regulation was needed as the industry "was heading in the wrong direction".
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
Modern debates about wealth start in the wrong place.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
When the balance of oral bacteria shifts in the wrong direction, that nitrate to nitric oxide pathway may become less efficient.
From Science Daily • May 25, 2026
“I knew I was in the wrong after I threw your note back in your face. But you respected my demand. You left me alone, even after you knew I felt bad about it.”
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
