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correction

[kuh-rek-shuhn] / kəˈrɛk ʃən /




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The researchers examined the Pantheon+ observations while including a recently proposed correction related to the ages of the stars that eventually produce Type Ia supernova explosions.

From Science Daily Sep. 9, 2026

Andrew Bailey said any collapse of growth in the AI sector could lead to a "future market correction" that spreads worldwide.

From BBC Aug. 31, 2026

Roman was initially projected to come in over budget, but a significant course correction helped the telescope launch on budget and ahead of schedule.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 30, 2026

Casado shrugged off concerns of an AI bubble or impending correction, saying that while valuations in some areas are likely to come down, overall demand continues to grow.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

The Academy’s instructors were all correction officers with a training credential.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover

Mission controllers will carry out the first of two course corrections, and Roman's Coronagraph Instrument will be switched on.

From Science Daily Aug. 31, 2026

But market corrections and recessions come in all shapes and sizes.

From MarketWatch Aug. 29, 2026

That indictment triggered an illegal strike by corrections officers.

From Slate Aug. 11, 2026

Essentially, they said, because he was less at ease with the car in the corners, he was making more corrections than Antonelli.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

But oddly enough, I found myself missing these corrections that summer.

From "Where Things Come Back" by John Corey Whaley




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