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correction

[kuh-rek-shuhn] / kəˈrɛk ʃən /




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A suggestion that “The Boroughs” and the Coachella drive-by could be an early signal of a “Davis-sance” prompted a quick correction.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

To make sure the spacecraft was precisely lined up for the maneuver, the operations team carried out a trajectory correction maneuver on Feb. 23.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

The Dow Jones Industrial Averag e finally joined the Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 in exiting correction territory, but it ended the day just short of a major milestone.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

The longer time you have to invest your $100,000, the more likely you won’t be hamstrung by a correction.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

For all those other jobs, you needed some college, but not to become a correction officer.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover




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