wrongdoings

plural of wrongdoing

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Recent Examples of wrongdoings The right back owed up to his past wrongdoings. Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025 The group denies all wrongdoings. Amala Balakrishner, CNBC, 28 Nov. 2024 The 10-episode limited series centers on Detective Lois Tryon (Nash) who tries to decipher who's behind a series of crimes and torments her with their wrongdoings. Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 2 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wrongdoings
Noun
  • But this street is no stranger to juveniles committing car crimes.
    Rebecca Pryor, Baltimore Sun, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Earlier this month, Biden also commuted the sentences of 1,500 people who had been placed on home confinement during the COVID-19 pandemic and also pardoning 39 others convicted of nonviolent crimes.
    Bart Jansen, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • If there was one, luxury brands operating there would be complicit of economic sanctions violations, if not in the letter, at least in the spirit if most purchases were indeed brought to Russia.
    Stéphane JG Girod, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
  • Accountability mechanisms would have to be built in to ensure violations come at a cost.
    Samuel Charap, Foreign Affairs, 24 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Throughout the year, shares were sensitive to news on Wells Fargo’s progress with its past regulatory misdeeds.
    Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 30 Dec. 2024
  • Several sergeants later sued the city, saying they were being made to take the fall for the department’s misdeeds.
    Libor Jany, Los Angeles Times, 28 Dec. 2024

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