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wrong

[rawng, rong] / rɔŋ, rɒŋ /










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Following the verdict, Mieraili said: "RIP Thailand's justice system. I don't accept any of this. I didn't do anything wrong."

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

“We made the wrong tradeoff and we apologize for not getting the balance right.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Chris Sutton: Spain are an outstanding team but I've gone for France to win the past two World Cups and I wasn't far wrong.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

VPNs protect sensitive data, such as passwords and financial information, from falling into the wrong hands.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

We’d shoved the big brass bed we shared into the bay window, hoping a breath of cool night air would make a wrong turn and stumble across us.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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