corrective
Example Sentences
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A mild benign arrhythmia was discovered, prompting the corrective treatment.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
"However, understanding this threshold gives couples a powerful tool: they can recognize danger zones and take corrective action."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026
But given past underreporting, it will also require "decisive corrective measures to support the authorities' request for a waiver regarding the misreporting of data", the IMF said in a statement.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
That’s a needed corrective, but district finances are still in trouble, and the union demands won’t help.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
On his left foot he wore a corrective shoe and he walked with a slight limp.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
