Sentence examples for wrong quote from inspiring English sources

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And it's all on me, because I gave them the wrong quote.

Apparently, however, the notices have been sent out and my appearance has been tied to the wrong quote.

Update: In a terrible, gut-wrenching turn of events, Gwen just received a phone call from the pharmacy saying her doctor was given the wrong quote originally.

There needs to be a sensible balance struck between interfering in a natural process but judiciously intervening when things start to go wrong, or preferable before things start to go wrong' (quote article 7).

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Mr. Zito said the vendor, which he would not identify, had failed to stop its automatic feed from retransmitting the wrong quotes.

Despite such frivolities, the traveling media spent much of its time in the final days preparing their political post-mortems on the Bradley campaign, delicately trying to extract "what went wrong" quotes from a campaign that was still insisting it was very much alive.

In the course of it he committed himself to the statement that without appreciating the effect of our action on the happiness of ourselves or of others we could have no idea of right & wrong" (quoted in Schultz, 2004: 142).

This large question has never yet been treated in a way at once rational and comprehensive, partly because people have been afraid to meddle with it, and partly because mankind have never yet generally admitted that the effect which actions tend to produce on human happiness is what constitutes them right or wrong" (quoted in Schultz, 2004: 134).

You are wrong to quote approvingly figures produced by Gerry Stoker of Strathclyde University, showing that local authorities elsewhere in Europe raise even less of their own money overall than authorities in Britain.

He said he had not, because "I thought in those informal circumstances it would be wrong to quote him by name". Brooks said that, as a columnist, he looks for information to shape opinions for which he takes full responsibility.

It would be wrong to quote anything Gates said, but I now hold some worldly insights.

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