rectifying

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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

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

The government said it had started to look into the issue in 2022 but alleged that the "defendants have repeatedly decided against rectifying some of Adobe’s unlawful practices because of the revenue implications."

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2024

If this moral contains any thing further, it is, that we should not set up for rectifying enormities in others, while we labour under the same ourselves.

From ?sop's Fables, Embellished with One Hundred and Eleven Emblematical Devices. by ?sop