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The latter isn’t true, as others quickly corrected.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Minns corrected himself shortly afterwards, and told the hearing that "Lily's body has been found" and she was deceased.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
But information arrives in fragments: a barcode result here, a recall notice there, a corrected FDA finding, a corporate statement, a congressional inquiry.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
Frantic attempts to find survivors continued, as authorities revised the death toll down to 216 after local officials in Cali corrected earlier figures.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
“There’s no ‘they’ calling it anything,” I corrected, a little peevishness coloring the edges of my voice now, too.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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