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Idiom: On The Wrong Side Of History

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onthewrongsideofhistory

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Having policies or practices that are perceived as not progressive or enlightened; behaving in a manner that reflects out-of-date or disapproved opinions.

Example Sentences

1
He insisted on keeping his factory open despite increasing evidence of its harmful impact on the environment, and it is clear that he is on the wrong side of history.
2
The politician's discriminatory remarks towards certain ethnic groups have put him on the wrong side of history.
3
By opposing marriage equality, the conservative group is undoubtedly on the wrong side of history.
4
The country's refusal to acknowledge and apologize for past human rights abuses has placed it on the wrong side of history.
5
The company's decision to resist technological advancements is leaving it on the wrong side of history.

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