Sentence examples for the wrong means from inspiring English sources

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It's that the wrong means were used, but the criminals were executed so we should forgive them".

But he got there by the wrong means: his theory that the rest of the world is playing "free rider".

It has prompted the west to make the wrong assessment of what challenges we face in Muslim societies, and led us to deploy the wrong means to combat it.

"A class action settlement is the wrong mechanism, this court is the wrong venue and monopolisation is the wrong means to carry out the worthy goal of digitising and increasing the accessibility of books".

To make matters worse, I believe it is also using the wrong means to pursue that goal.

The young man's explanation above echoes many others' words, and could be interpreted as a moral indictment of 'consumption sex,' but a tolerance for 'survival sex.' His ideas reflect the normative view in Antananarivo of women who seek material goods through relationships as pursuing the wrong ends, using the wrong means.

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Getting the accounting wrong means that more CO2 is going into the air than we are acknowledging; and that worsens global warming.

Getting it wrong means chaos on the roads and possibly accidents.

The wrong kind means, in particular, that it is too generous in its coverage; too well-funded, with reserves explicitly set aside for repayment of losses; and run by government officials rather than by the private sector.This helps to explain why banks have been so deeply implicated in the financial crises of recent years, as the next section will explain.

Sending the wrong amount means I won't know it's you who paid.

Admitting that what happened to Magnitsky was wrong means admitting that something is seriously wrong with the entire prison system.

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