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corrected

ADJECTIVE
rectified
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But information arrives in fragments: a barcode result here, a recall notice there, a corrected FDA finding, a corporate statement, a congressional inquiry.

From Salon Aug. 14, 2026

When hostilities kicked off in the Middle East earlier this year, the gold price corrected 20% while copper’s held steady.

From MarketWatch Aug. 11, 2026

The other requires significant mistakes to be acknowledged and corrected on air promptly.

From Barron's Aug. 10, 2026

The only sport I am aware of where it doesn't happen, and I'd happily stand corrected here, is golf, because of its self-policing nature.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

She called me Audrey, even after I corrected her twice.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover




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