correction
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But given geopolitical and trade-policy risks, “there’s a material risk that Canada’s housing slump could persist for longer and lead to a deeper correction in prices,” Davenport said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
They all failed, and as a result, a market correction eventually developed.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
And since March 27, it has rallied 10.2%, which is enough for many on Wall Street to say the stock is now in a correction of the bear-market selloff.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
“That combination—falling multiples with improving earnings growth—is a classic bull market correction, not a bear market.”
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
“I hear that some of you decided to be prison guards instead of correction officers last night,” Sergeant Bloom chastened us.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
Vocabulary lists containing correction
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ion, -tion, -ation
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