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[rawng, rong] / rɔŋ, rɒŋ /










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“Everything is under a microscope, and the cost of getting things wrong is very, very high,” said Sona Iliffe-Moon, chief communications officer at Yahoo.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Related: ‘It is such a fine line’: I am a CFP and see nothing wrong with networking on the golf course.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

"How can we balance that to be morally right? It is so wrong on so many levels," Eshghi said.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

With Xavi, Andres Iniesta and Yaya Toure behind him and Henry and Eto'o stretching the defence wide, every decision the opposition made was the wrong one.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

“There are no right or wrong feelings, Lexie. You’re entitled to them all. You do understand that, don’t you?”

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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