rectifying

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Rectifying the erasure of Black queer civil rights giants requires a full-throated acknowledgment of their legacies, and an increase of Black LGBTQ+ representation in advocacy and politics, several activists and lawmakers told The Associated Press.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 12, 2023

Rectifying that was the aim of “Utopian Listening,” a fruitful conference held from Wednesday to Saturday at the Granoff Music Center at Tufts University here, with cosponsorship from Harvard.

From New York Times • Mar. 28, 2016

Rectifying their porous defense did not include a personnel adjustment or major schematic modifications.

From Washington Post • Nov. 14, 2015

Rectifying this misapprehension may seem like a pedantic concern, but it is not.

From Forbes • Feb. 16, 2015

Rectifying towers 24 feet high were stacked with trays of liquid air from which the nitrogen was continually bubbling off since its boiling point is twelve degrees centigrade lower than that of oxygen.

From Creative Chemistry Descriptive of Recent Achievements in the Chemical Industries by Slosson, Edwin E.