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as in amended
to remove errors, defects, deficiencies, or deviations from
more time will be needed to correct the computer program
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as in offset
to balance with an equal force so as to make ineffective
hopefully the young entrepreneur's professionalism will serve to correct his partner's extreme enthusiasm in the eyes of investors
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as in punished
to inflict a penalty on for a fault or crime
an insensitive boss who liked to correct subordinates in front of their colleagues
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Recent Examples of corrected
Kennedy French, Variety, 28 Mar. 2026
These are typically corrected or mitigated during the inspection, according to the Sacramento County Retail Food Inspection Guide.
—Sacbee.com, 27 Mar. 2026
Most violations were corrected during the inspection.
—Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 27 Mar. 2026
This article has been corrected to note that a link tracking homelessness progress is broken.
—Chaya Tong, Austin American Statesman, 27 Mar. 2026
Actions were corrected during the inspection.
—Paige Moore, AZCentral.com, 25 Mar. 2026
This story has been corrected to reflect that there were 76 people aboard the plane, not 70.
—ABC News, 25 Mar. 2026
The full inspections show how each establishment has corrected or is working to correct any remaining violations.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 20 Mar. 2026
This article has been corrected to clarify the outcome of the original 2023 case against Paul.
—Josef Adalian, Vulture, 19 Mar. 2026
Verb
What the industry missed, and what the internet eventually corrected, was that the audience was always there.
—Kennedy French, Variety, 28 Mar. 2026
These are typically corrected or mitigated during the inspection, according to the Sacramento County Retail Food Inspection Guide.
—Sacbee.com, 27 Mar. 2026
Most violations were corrected during the inspection.
—Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 27 Mar. 2026
This article has been corrected to note that a link tracking homelessness progress is broken.
—Chaya Tong, Austin American Statesman, 27 Mar. 2026
Actions were corrected during the inspection.
—Paige Moore, AZCentral.com, 25 Mar. 2026
This story has been corrected to reflect that there were 76 people aboard the plane, not 70.
—ABC News, 25 Mar. 2026
The full inspections show how each establishment has corrected or is working to correct any remaining violations.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 20 Mar. 2026
This article has been corrected to clarify the outcome of the original 2023 case against Paul.
—Josef Adalian, Vulture, 19 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for corrected
Adjective
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Black Crowes recently appeared on Rolling Stone’s Nashville Now podcast, during which Robinson claimed that his repaired relationship with Rich lit the way for Liam Gallagher and Noel Gallagher to do the same in 2025.—
Emily Zemler,
Rolling Stone,
18 Mar. 2026
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To help prevent future settling, monitor the area weekly and add 1/2 inch or less of your soil mix as a top dressing to the repaired area.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
7 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Early in the law’s history, Congress amended it to include an exemption.—
Dan Salas,
The Conversation,
28 Mar. 2026
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Parts of the ballot language backing a tax on second homes in San Diego are misleading and must be amended, a judge ruled Thursday.—
Roxana Popescu,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
27 Mar. 2026
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Members of the United States Congress recently introduced bills that would provide money to Americans to offset the cost of tariffs.—
Bebe Hodges,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
28 Mar. 2026
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The transportation network, in hopes of surmounting its budget problems and offsetting rising labor costs, had increased last year what hotels paid annually by 5%, but did not want to go higher.—
Victoria Le,
Oc Register,
28 Mar. 2026
Verb
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The Department of Homeland Security and Florida Division of Emergency Management, which oversees operations at the detention center, have denied allegations of inhumane conditions at the facility, including reports from detainees that they were punished by being placed in an outdoor cage.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
27 Mar. 2026
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But whoever might be convicted will be lightly punished.—
Dave Duffey,
Outdoor Life,
26 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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McGinn wants passes crisp fired into him and, with Villa’s best passer, Youri Tielemans, coming back to full fitness, the previous wastefulness in the final third may be remedied for good.—
Jacob Tanswell,
New York Times,
25 Mar. 2026
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However, if the area is shady and soggy, a groundcover may be the best choice if drainage issues cannot be remedied.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
7 Mar. 2026
Verb
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To keep the Devils neutralized, Dallas will have to slow down Bratt’s productive streak.—
SportsDay Staff,
Dallas Morning News,
23 Mar. 2026
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The abrupt uptick in casualties comes despite the Israeli military’s frequent contention that Iranian missile power has been largely neutralized, with each salvo containing progressively fewer missiles.—
Matt Bradley,
NBC news,
22 Mar. 2026
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The city says extending it to seniors could be a big help for older adults living on a fixed income.—
James Taylor,
CBS News,
26 Mar. 2026
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There is no fixed income threshold for hardship status.—
Deane Biermeier,
USA Today,
20 Mar. 2026
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“Corrected.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corrected. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.
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