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wrongdoing

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


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Durazo, speaking to journalists on Wednesday, said his visa has not been revoked, that he is not aware of an investigation into his actions, and that he has committed no wrongdoing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Just as a candidate’s past can offer hints on how he’ll serve in office, it is also telling to watch how he reacts to revelations of wrongdoing.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

Cook has denied wrongdoing and hasn’t been charged.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

It came after Sturgeon, speaking to the BBC's Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg, denied covering up problems in the party's finances or having any knowledge or Murrell's wrongdoing.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

James Shoun and his brother denied any wrongdoing, and White could not prove who was responsible for the poisoning.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann




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