correction
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The company has not posted a sales decline since 1997, save for a brief postpandemic correction after demand for soap temporarily spiked revenue.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
It officially entered a correction less than two weeks ago on March 30, after it closed more than 10% below its recent peak.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026
U.S. stocks narrowly avoided a technical correction, with the S&P 500 rebounding over 3.77% after nearing a 9.1% pullback.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
This correction made the discovery far more significant.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
“And when the babies were decanted ...” “ ‘Born,’ ” came the correction.
From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
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Vocabulary lists containing correction
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ion, -tion, -ation
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