correctness
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My father, a World War II officer and stickler for correctness, was especially proud of my medal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 4, 2026
In the early 1990s, the two men wrote for a campus publication, attacking what they saw as political correctness destroying American higher education.
From Barron's ● Dec. 24, 2025
He also said there was a further issue about the "correctness" of new evidence provided by a very senior MI5 officer.
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2025
There will be no political correctness during Waters’ birthday show.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 23, 2025
Rather than convincing me of the righteousness of this kind of believing, rather than making me certain of its correctness, it made me question, and doubt, all the more.
From "The Miseducation of Cameron Post" by emily m. danforth
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