do no wrong

idiom

: to never do anything bad
He is regarded as a hero who can do no wrong.

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There was a time when Fosun, and its close associate the superagent Jorge Mendes, could do no wrong in supporters’ eyes. Steve Madeley, New York Times, 22 Sep. 2025 Buckley, who can do no wrong, is sensational and the beating heart of the story as a young woman who ran free and marched to her own drummer, but who became a fiercely protective and devoted mother. Pete Hammond, Deadline, 30 Aug. 2025 In 2021 when Allbirds’ stock went public, the shoemaker could do no wrong. Ashley Lutz, Fortune, 7 Aug. 2025 This was the decade of his grandest experiments, a sweet spot where his mad genius persona could seemingly do no wrong. Ernesto Lechner, Rolling Stone, 6 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for do no wrong

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“Do no wrong.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/do%20no%20wrong. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.

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