Sentence examples for wrongdoing constituted from inspiring English sources

Volkswagen's wrongdoing constituted "the most flagrant violations of our consumer and environmental laws in our country's history", deputy US attorney general Sally Yates said announcing the agreement.

There is a second reason why having Potemkin plaintiffs constitutes wrongdoing.

A transfer of money from a customer account does not in and of itself constitute wrongdoing.

In recent weeks, some have suggested that President Trump's controversial interactions with James Comey, the former F.B.I. director, did not constitute wrongdoing.

Whether the actions exposed by Snowden and Manning constitute wrongdoing is hotly contested, so we should not call them whistle-blowers on our own at this point.

Associated Press standards editor Tom Kent told staff Monday that "whether the actions exposed by Snowden and [WikiLeaks source Bradley] Manning constitute wrongdoing is hotly contested, so we should not call them whistle-blowers on our own at this point".

None of that constituted evidence of wrongdoing at the White House, but Republicans suggested on Sunday that such evidence would emerge in due time.

By Tuesday night he had become persuaded that the lapse constituted an "impression of wrongdoing," and he called the Prime Minister to offer his resignation.

Judge Johnson said that because the news accounts constituted "prima facie" evidence of wrongdoing, the burden was now on Mr. Starr and his fellow prosecutors to show they were not the source of the articles and broadcast accounts.

President Trump's defense in the Russia investigation has been a study in goal-post moving — constantly watering down previous denials and raising the standard for what would constitute actual wrongdoing.

He said he was open to suggestion from his fellow MPs as to what should constitute "serious wrongdoing".