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Example Sentences
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Some things had been too far gone to correct and history had just had to bear the scars.
From Literature
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AI wrongly went for a 2-2 draw, while Chris got a correct result by going for a 2-0 home victory - but it was the collective efforts of the readers that proved to be spot on.
From BBC
The signature is original and the wooden panel dates from the correct period, the researchers said.
From BBC
Deficits had been limited to 'in half' and been corrected before they had come to an end.
From BBC
But it takes intellectual humility, curiosity and bravery to correct those mistakes, and to stray from the herd toward a messy and complicated truth.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.