Sentence examples for proved very wrong from inspiring English sources

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But those people were proved very wrong.

Tessa thinks that people can be divided into simple categories, but will be proved very wrong.

Those who thought that international fame meant millions have been proved very wrong.

Like the Vatican (a similar institution in many respects), the SEC believes itself generally infallible and expects the Supreme Court to protect it (which assumption proved very wrong in the recent Kokesh decision on disgorgement).

And we should treat with scepticism the claims made for the numbers of deaths - 30,000 or 50,000 are the figures being bandied about - when we know that similar statistics proved very wrong in Kosovo and Iraq.

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On that point, though, she was proven very wrong.

With the signing of Mike Trout I have been proven very wrong.

If anybody thought that food trucks were just a passing trend, they've been proven very wrong.

If the market holds its recent gains or rallies further, his view will be proved very publicly wrong.

He came out in favour of the war in Iraq, for instance, on the grounds of concern about weapons of mass destruction, and says now that 'I was wrong about that, totally wrong, as events proved very quickly.' The job, as Robert Gottlieb once memorably described it, is 'like sticking your head into a pencil sharpener'.

And then he proved her very wrong.

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