correction
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A correction and apology was broadcast 30 minutes later.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
That puts the fund, which is down almost 10% from its peak earlier this year, on the cusp of correction territory.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
Korean retail investors, known as ‘ants’ have been hit with repeated margin calls throughout the correction.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026
Hameed believes this correction will be limited due to strong underlying palm oil fundamentals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
The three-second correction put us back on the center line of our imaginary highway.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
Ditto, the stock market, despite those feared corrections and recessions.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 8, 2026
Born Halroy Candis Williams on Dec. 14, 1938, in Columbus, Ohio, Williams was working as a juvenile corrections officer when he decided to pursue his dreams of becoming an actor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2026
Mr. Saad responds by conceding that “the welder, the trucker, and the corrections officer are not suffering from suicidal empathy.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
Mike, 40, feels "stagnant" in his current job as a corrections officer and misses the sense of "belonging" he had in the military.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
"It estimates course corrections needed in the event of—" "Yeah, yeah," Lewis said.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
Vocabulary lists containing correction
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ion, -tion, -ation
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