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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a wrong done" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to an injustice or harm that has been inflicted upon someone.
Example: "She sought justice for the wrong done to her by the company."
Alternatives: "an injustice committed" or "a harm inflicted".
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"Chosen trauma," were the words the political psychiatrist Vamik Volkan used to described the way nations, as well as individuals, can seize upon a wrong done to them to the exclusion of any wrongs committed by themselves.
This sort of behavior does not, I think it's fair to say, fit the profile of any known serial killer: it's hard to imagine Ted Bundy, Jeffrey Dahmer or that creepy B.T.K. dude performing his evil deeds to redress a wrong done to somebody else or, indeed, to commit murder for a reason other than the satisfaction of his direst sexual fantasies.
But as the example of the parents of the murdered child shows, there may be primary and secondary victims of wrong, and it is simply false to say that a wrong done to a particular person is actually a wrong done to someone else, or to God, and not to that person.
This may happen, for instance, when a wealthy and prosperous country demands satisfaction for a wrong done by a poor country, knowing it is impossible for it to do so without falling into utmost deprivation.
This article begins with a brief sketch of the development of rules governing shareholder derivative suits, actions in which the shareholder sues on behalf of a company in which he owns shares alleging that the company has failed to pursue an action on account of a wrong done to it.
She will only be more mad at you, and be mad at her friend, because if she wanted you to know, she would have told you.. The process of apologizing for a wrong done and receiving forgiveness is a very natural part of human life.
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But a wrong doesn't make a right".
The results suggest that simply listing what not to do and penalties associated with a wrong doing in the users' information security policy alone will have a limited impact on effective implementation of security measures.
Now, now, now...no matter how many people make the mistake, a wrong does not become a right.
recognize that serious injustices were done to Japanese-Americans during World War II". Admitting a wrong doesn't come easily for Eto, so he figures that it must have been agonizing for the government.
"There was a terrible wrong done here, and there's an innocent man in prison.
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