correctly

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A 2025 study by Microsoft found that humans correctly guess whether an image is real or generated only 62% of the time—slightly better than a coin flip.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Unlike chemotherapy, which kills healthy and cancerous cells alike, these medicines essentially empower patients’ immune systems to correctly recognize and attack tumors.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

“We spend years being the center of their emotional world,” she wrote, “only to slowly watch them build one without us. If we do our job correctly, they leave.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Some economists correctly argue that China’s massive trade surplus is a problem.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

He observed keenly, and he interpreted what he saw correctly.

From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman