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correction

[kuh-rek-shuhn] / kəˈrɛk ʃən /




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Though Village People singer and songwriter Victor Willis has denied the queer interpretation of the song many times over, one of the people who hasn’t internalized that historical correction is Trump himself.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

Then, his correction safely on the record, he said something the panel wasn’t ready to hear.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

As you get older, those percentages typically shift to reflect the amount of time you have to recover from a major correction — what’s known as sequence-of-returns risk.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

“With the improving fundamental and macroeconomic backdrop, a correction in the crowded momentum areas could restart the broadening trade,” he added.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

“The factions were our predecessors’ attempt to incorporate a ‘nurture’ element to the experiment—they discovered that mere genetic correction was not enough to change the way people behaved.

From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth




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