corrective
Example Sentences
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"However, understanding this threshold gives couples a powerful tool: they can recognize danger zones and take corrective action."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026
The 29-year-old was subsituted after 56 minutes of Sunday's 2-1 Serie A defeat by Como and will have corrective treatment "in the coming days".
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
But given past underreporting, it will also require "decisive corrective measures to support the authorities' request for a waiver regarding the misreporting of data", the IMF said in a statement.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
That’s a needed corrective, but district finances are still in trouble, and the union demands won’t help.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
An optometer is an instrument for measuring refractive errors in eyes— in order that corrective lenses may be prescribed.
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
