wrongly
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Although, as is the case with too much of Nolan’s storytelling, he wrongly thinks it’s more interesting to withhold Odysseus’ traumatic hang-up until the ending.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
The ruling comes months after the country’s highest court said that a lower appeals court had wrongly concluded that the family’s namesake Bollore holding company exercised de facto control over Vivendi.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
Investors may be wrongly pricing in a cut to Carnival’s full-year yield guidance, Stifel Research analyst Steven Wieczynski said.
From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026
Three men – Michael O'Brien, Darren Hall and Ellis Sherwood - known as the Cardiff Newsagent Three, were wrongly convicted and jailed before being cleared in 1999.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
And Wang Lung answered proudly, “My sons are both good scholars and they can each tell when a letter is wrongly written, and whether the wood or the water radical is right.”
From "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck
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