correction
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That’s why people sell their stocks in a panic during a market correction and/or go heavy in gold, dive headfirst into bonds and cash vehicles instead, only to regret it later.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
Oratomic CEO and co-founder, Dolev Bluvstein says the company’s approach to error correction is a defining and differentiating factor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
A market correction is generally defined as a decline of at least 10% from a recent peak — meaning the Russell 2000 would need to end at 2,761.58 or lower to officially enter one.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026
While those price targets look tempting, copper also seems vulnerable to a correction over the near term.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
For the first time, Neel didn’t hold back his correction.
From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins
It is also more than twice as long as the average gap of 246 days between corrections, going back to 1928.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
The BBC has asked the state corrections department for comment.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
This is smaller than previous corrections, Citi notes, but investors should buy the dip nevertheless.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
Worse, all the other characters in the film talk just like him: charmless, frigid and quick to cut each other off with snippy corrections.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
She gave me back the paper and added, “Here, take it home, make the corrections, and turn it in to me tomorrow after class.”
From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez
Vocabulary lists containing correction
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ion, -tion, -ation
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