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[kuh-rekt] / kəˈrɛkt /






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Correct or justify four of the following sentences, giving your reasons:

From BBC • Jan. 23, 2025

Australian political commentator Kevin Donnelly had the misfortune of publishing A Politically Correct Dictionary and Guide in 2019, just as a new, shinier vocabulary was becoming available.

From Slate • Jan. 5, 2025

Correct me if I'm wrong, but perhaps this symbolizes the sort of fun and levity she brings to Donny during an especially dark time in his life.

From Salon • May 16, 2024

Correct and swift diagnosis is very important to minimize lasting damage.

From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2024

“Your signal is breaking up and I lost most of it. Understand ... pilot... you can’t fly. Correct? Over.”

From "Hatchet" by Gary Paulsen




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