Example Sentences

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The bad news is that they’ve frequently assessed the cycle wrongly at key moments in the past.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

More than 30 parents have told BBC Your Voice they've experienced miscalculated child maintenance arrears, money wrongly taken from wages or bank accounts and lengthy court battles with the CMS.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

These approaches could help calibrate systems more responsibly by testing how often an algorithm wrongly flags people or locations.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

Suu Kyi's lawyers Francois Zimeray and Catalina de la Sota told AFP in a statement they "welcome the evolution of her situation while stressing that she remains wrongly deprived of liberty".

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

The memorable thing about him was how insistent he was that he'd been wrongly convicted.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson