corrective
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Supporters see that proposal as a needed corrective to a judiciary they say has usurped legislative authority and is hopelessly biased toward Israel’s leftist elite.
From Washington Post
Federal officials also lacked a plan to take corrective action against states that didn’t meet reporting requirements, the GAO found.
From Seattle Times
The G.A.O. reiterated its recommendation from 2011 that bank regulators expand the list of problems that would trigger “prompt corrective action” — remedies implemented faster than was required of Signature or Silicon Valley Bank.
From New York Times
The FAA last week said it had opened a “mishap” investigation, as required by law, effectively grounding the rocket ship until SpaceX determines a root cause for any failures and takes corrective action.
From Reuters
Managers may consider attendance in performance reviews and take "corrective action" if requirements are not met, the memo said.
From Reuters
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