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"In the end, unrighteousness and injustice are defeated and truth alone prevails," Kejriwal said.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

When the last — Kalki, astride a white horse — comes, he will put to an end the present age of unrighteousness, adharma.

From New York Times • Feb. 16, 2023

Not until 1535 did Miles Coverdale use a Middle English term for stolen objects to translate a passage in Ecclesiastes as "all brybes and unrighteousness."

From Time Magazine Archive

All present were Protestants, protesting as they chose against whatever untruth or unrighteousness "is, and of a right ought to be, pro-tested."

From Time Magazine Archive

The novelty of righteousness is not in itself, but in its novel application to the particular unrighteousness of a particular age.

From Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses by Adler, Felix