wrongful act

Frequency: 5.52.1 per million words

An act that is illegal or unjust.

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Examples (10)

  • The company was sued for a wrongful act that caused environmental damage.
  • Any wrongful act committed by an employee will result in disciplinary action.
  • He denied committing any wrongful act during his tenure.
  • The court ruled that the defendant's actions constituted a wrongful act.
  • Victims of a wrongful act are entitled to compensation.
  • Preventing a wrongful act is always better than seeking redress later.
  • Such a wrongful act should not go unpunished.
  • The legislation aims to deter individuals from committing wrongful acts.
  • She argued that her client was not responsible for the alleged wrongful act.
  • Investigating every potential wrongful act requires significant resources.