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correction

[kuh-rek-shuhn] / kəˈrɛk ʃən /




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“As this correction matures, the transfer of supply from long-term holders to newer hands at discounted prices remains a necessary part of the bottoming process,” says the firm in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

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

The Nasdaq Composite is nearing correction territory, with semiconductor stocks leading the decline amid negative momentum and rising volatility.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The selloff in the tech sector that has heightened investor anxiety over the past week graduated to a new phase on Wednesday: The pullback is over, and it’s now officially a correction.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

And I wasn’t prepared for the conversation’s sudden and inexplicable course correction.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram




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