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wrongdoing

[rawng-doo-ing, -doo-, rong-] / ˈrɔŋˌdu ɪŋ, -ˈdu-, ˈrɒŋ- /


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"We will take appropriate action immediately to make sure that someone who has committed wrongdoing will not be making vital decisions concerning the Welfare of the United States of America!" he posted on social media.

From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026

Such footage is now a routine part of criminal investigations, and has been used to defend both officers and victims from accusations of wrongdoing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026

The company paid a $100 million penalty related to the affair, without admitting any wrongdoing.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 26, 2026

Carvalho has not been charged and maintains that he is innocent of wrongdoing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026

As Scythe Curie had promised, Citra had been cleared of any wrongdoing.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman




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