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wronged

[rawngd, rongd] / rɔŋd, rɒŋd /




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It is not difficult to empathize with someone who has been wronged, or to root for him or her when reprisals are made.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

That leaves the other parent to contest the matter if they feel wronged, and that could lead to a messy situation with the IRS.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026

"I believe this was a sporting injustice, Morocco was certainly wronged and the facts were clear," one man told the BBC in Rabat.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

Has Riley forgiven the people who’ve wronged him?

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026

It’s as if we know each other and I have wronged him in some deep, unimaginable way.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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