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An upgrade package introduced by McLaren this weekend, their first since Miami, is the fruit of work aimed at correcting course, and the first signs are positive.

From BBC Jul. 25, 2026

Coleman explained that when answering the phones, the first step is often correcting the way callers think.

From Slate Jun. 15, 2026

And for me, it’s always correcting the last thing.

From The Wall Street Journal May 25, 2026

Treating old stem cells with the lysosomal inhibitor increased their blood-forming ability in living animals by more than eightfold, highlighting the powerful regenerative effects of correcting lysosomal dysfunction.

From Science Daily May 12, 2026

The voice in which he said, “Good-morning, Director,” was absurdly too loud; that in which, correcting his mistake, he said, “You asked me to come and speak to you here,” ridiculously soft, a squeak.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley