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wrongdoing

/ˈɹɒŋˌduːɪŋ/ noun C1
  1. Violation of standards of behavior. (uncountable) · A Chinese proverb goes, "He who commits wrongdoing repeatedly will come to no good end."
  2. An instance of doing wrong. (countable)

Plural wrongdoings

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Public relations departments meticulously craft statements that project an aura of contrition while systematically neutralizing any admission of actionable wrongdoing.
The Art of the Apology, p. 1 · C2

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