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correctness

[kuh-rekt-nis] / kəˈrɛkt nɪs /




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This is an edited extract from Trigger Warnings: Political Correctness and the Rise of the Right by Jeff Sparrow, published by Scribe on 1 October.

From The Guardian • Sep. 30, 2018

Overall, many commentators on this issue seem simply weary of Political Correctness.

From Time • Oct. 29, 2013

I'll go ahead and predict that the New Era of Political Correctness will be shorter-lived than the "death of irony" we witnessed after 9/11.

From Slate • Jan. 10, 2011

Mottoes proclaim, the thoughts of pious Mr. Robinson in words like these: "Honesty and Truthfulness combined with Speed and Correctness are necessary to make good Business Men and Women."

From Time Magazine Archive

Evidences of Correctness in Feeding.—Normal gain, freedom from gastro-intestinal disturbances, and deficiency diseases.

From Dietetics for Nurses by Proudfit, Fairfax T.




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