correction
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“In our view, a correction was inevitable and ultimately healthy if this bull market is going to extend into year-end, which remains our baseline with an 8,000 S&P 500 target.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
The base had a steep correction of 48% from the high of $64.82 to the low of the base at $33.52, but the stock market was also pulling back sharply at the time.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
The recent correction in momentum stocks may have further to run.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Alex Stanley, from the NUS, said there also needed to be a longer term "course correction" to avoid a generation not being able to buy a home or start a family.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
A poorly written sentence was a poorly conceived idea, and in his view the grammatical logic was as much in need of correction.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
Vocabulary lists containing correction
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ion, -tion, -ation
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