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wrong

[rawng, rong] / rɔŋ, rɒŋ /










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After being taunted for bringing her toys, Bonnie is embarrassed but determined to get in with the cool group, leaving her toys outside to be returned to the wrong address by a stranger.

From Salon • Jun. 21, 2026

“Without a cab, that means what happens when something goes wrong, you can’t get someone in there to drive it.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 21, 2026

Despite the heightened security, some students said they were still worried things could go wrong again.

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026

One command in the wrong place was all it would take to unleash chaos.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026

"Master and I go around righting things that are wrong in the world and fighting evil."

From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios




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