corrective
Example Sentences
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The misclassification of such loans could spark lawsuits by policyholders, analysts said, or draw civil corrective orders from regulators.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
"The President was never in danger. We are continuing to review the incident and will implement any appropriate corrective actions based on our findings," it added.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
As the court’s majority acknowledged in Obergefell, its eventual, corrective ruling in favor of the freedom to marry came only after extensive “democratic discourse”:
From Slate ● Aug. 3, 2026
In the best-case scenarios, babies can require weeks in intensive care and nutritional feeding through a tube or IV and corrective surgery.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
She'd worn a corrective brace for the first two years of her life, and wherever she roamed she left a trail of scratch marks in the soft pine floor.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
