wronged

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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

"Today, I breathe a sigh of relief knowing that despite the justice system's flaws, my case may give hope to those who have also been wronged by the US government," said Ozturk in a statement.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

Ella ultimately must decide whether she can forgive him for all the ways he wronged their family.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 24, 2025

Full reconciliation with someone who has wronged us is conditional on his repentance, his reform and his making restitution if necessary.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025

He acted like he was the one who’d been wronged.

From "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian" by Sherman Alexie