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The vessel is then forced to drop anchor at a designated spot to rectify its problems, sometimes for more than a month, they said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

“There are legitimate water quality threats that we need to attack and rectify in a regulatory manner. And then there are things that are out in the left field that just distract people,” Donley said.

From Salon ● Jul. 6, 2026

Incomes have fallen behind inflation recently, but lower oil prices should soon rectify the problem.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 25, 2026

There was a sense among students and educators that the work they were doing wasn’t just to rectify past catastrophes but to prepare for future ones.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2026

Winston’s job was to rectify the original figures by making them agree with the later ones.

From "1984" by George Orwell

This new project, located in the Badlands as a nod to Roosevelt’s embrace of the American landscape and environmental stewardship, rectifies the situation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 10, 2026

“As as of today, he has flown back to Chicago, I think, just until the situation rectifies itself.”

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 25, 2023

This month, Flatiron Books rectifies that with a paperback re-release.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 28, 2022

The bill also rectifies conflicting circuit court decisions by clarifying that an attempt or conspiracy to commit an offense involving physical force meets the legal definition of a crime of violence.

From Washington Times ● Jul. 27, 2022

Wilkerson not only rectifies the world’s ignorance about the Great Migration, but with twelve hundred interviews and crystalline prose she makes us understand it in its full human reality.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker

The only thing Lenny Kaye somehow hadn’t done was release a solo record, which he rectified in July of 2026 with the release of “Goin’ Local,” out on Yep Roc on July 17.

From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2026

That situation will be rectified in a matter of weeks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026

This is often an issue with how the device is calibrated, and easily rectified, responds Bakiş.

From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026

Wrong decisions around EVs have been rectified, new top-end products with combustion and hybrid powertrains are lined up, and management is focusing on product quality, UBS’s Patrick Hummel writes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026

The concavity in the center of the bed is rectified by sleeping on a folded-up towel, and so forth.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich

Marco Odermatt is the self-proclaimed leader of the Swiss men's team, but Olympic gold in Bormio has so far eluded the all-rounder, who has set his sights on rectifying that in Saturday's giant slalom.

From Barron's ● Feb. 12, 2026

“The Traitors Circle” is aimed at rectifying that situation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 19, 2025

The cost of rectifying the problem is not cheap.

From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2025

Should this be cause for cynicism for people who care about, like, rectifying the injustices that the stains of slavery and racism have left on American society?

From Slate ● Aug. 21, 2024

If it be a wrong one, you will have an opportunity of rectifying it.

From The Battle of The Press As Told in the Story of the Life of Richard Carlile By His Daughter, Theophila Carlile Campbell by Theophila Carlile Campbell