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corrected

ADJECTIVE
rectified
Synonyms


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He wanted to let his daughter, Stella Banderas, and stepchildren Dakota Johnson and Alexander Bauer do what they wanted with their lives so that they would pay attention when he corrected them.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

“The Lineman said that they were not new and were like this last year; he was also unsure why they were not corrected when it was inspected,” the investigators wrote.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

Minns corrected himself shortly afterwards, and told the hearing that "Lily's body has been found" and she was deceased.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

But information arrives in fragments: a barcode result here, a recall notice there, a corrected FDA finding, a corporate statement, a congressional inquiry.

From Salon Aug. 14, 2026

If Luke didn’t know Jen—hadn’t known her, he corrected himself with a wince—and if he didn't know how much she’d trusted her father, he would have been certain that Jen’s father had double-crossed her.

From "Among the Hidden" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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