To err is natural; to rectify error is glory. From LearnThat.org. [George Washington (1732-1799)]
rectify alternating current. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
rectify a curve. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
One thing he has not been able to rectify is their ability to hold a lead. From Wordnik.com. [NHL - National Hockey League - N.Y. Islanders vs. Philadelphia] Reference
Hillary supporters get a grip ... how can a vote for McCain rectify sexism?. From Wordnik.com. [Ferraro suggests she may not vote for Obama] Reference
Something which the expansion of higher education will in time no doubt "rectify". From Wordnik.com. [Giving evidence to the Chilcot inquiry, Tony Blair said: “I...] Reference
Aunt May and Felicia Hardy to "rectify" that idiotic mistake and reestablish one's secret. From Wordnik.com. [Newspaper Comic Strip Spider-Man is the Worst Spider-Man of All.] Reference
LAKE: Is that what's needed to kind of rectify the economic problem we have in the U.S. just time?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 5, 2009] Reference
I wonder where the "Winston department" is whose job is to "rectify" all past news articles which have since been "proven" to be false?. From Wordnik.com. [The BBC are the Ministry of Truth] Reference
Home: PM upset, seeks to 'rectify' pension payments to Olson. From Wordnik.com. [CTV News RSS Feed] Reference
Internet market, after the company agreed to "rectify" its operations. From Wordnik.com. [The Economic Times] Reference
Compaore pledged to pursue the goals of the revolution but to "rectify" Sankara's. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Mr. Mahendran said if necessary there should be an amendment to "rectify" these anomalies. From Wordnik.com. [The Hindu - Front Page] Reference
Ministry of Culture said it would launch a campaign to "rectify" the online games sector in the New Year. From Wordnik.com. [Telecom Asia RSS] Reference
While the civic agency asked NBCC to "rectify" the construction glitches, the latter stopped work in 2001. From Wordnik.com. [Latest News Online - The Indian Express] Reference
It used to amuse him to think of Burton, the lonely Oxford scholar, writing that vast book to "rectify" his own melancholy. From Wordnik.com. [The Haunted Bookshop] Reference
MEPA condemned the decision to impose restrictions on freedom of the press and asked the government to "rectify" the decision. From Wordnik.com. [Zee News : India National] Reference
Google's licence to operate in China, the world's largest internet market, after the company agreed to "rectify" its operations. From Wordnik.com. [NEWS.com.au | Top Stories] Reference
I always read VERBATIM cover to cover, and I like the paper too much to "rectify" anything in which my knowledge is superficial. From Wordnik.com. [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XIII No 4] Reference
Beijing confirmed that it had renewed Google's licence to operate in market, after the company agreed to "rectify" its operations. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to China says Google renewal due to legal compliance] Reference
Beijing confirmed a week ago that it had renewed Google's ICP licence in the world's largest Internet market, after the company agreed to "rectify" its operations. From Wordnik.com. [My Sinchew -] Reference
"rectify" before morning, under pretence of coopering and marking. From Wordnik.com. [The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages] Reference
I realize my brain is trying to rectify two thing simultaneously. From Wordnik.com. [Rue Saint Maur, 3:14am] Reference
Even Clark Kent needed his phone booth to rectify his two worlds. From Wordnik.com. [Molly Baker: The Bus: That Magic Buffer Between School and Home] Reference
But we will rectify all in the right way, which is the French. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Those laborers who were unable to rectify the problem were dismissed. From Wordnik.com. [A Thanksgiving Rebellion] Reference
The American people are hungry for proposals to rectify this injustice. From Wordnik.com. [Les Leopold: Five Washington Excuses for Ignoring the Jobs Crisis] Reference
To rectify this, companies can claim a credit, also at the 35 percent rate. From Wordnik.com. [BP to cut U.S. tax bill by $10 billion because of losses in gulf spill] Reference
Pete knew he had gone too far, but as was his way he did nothing to rectify it. From Wordnik.com. [My Black Guitar] Reference
I rectify my field of view to normal and notice I've sat down in front of Sacre Coeur. From Wordnik.com. [Sacre Something] Reference
To rectify this, companies can claim a credit, also at the 35 percent rate, for lost income. From Wordnik.com. [BP to claim $10B U.S. tax credit because of losses in gulf spill] Reference
We assure you that every effort is being made to rectify the issues contained in your letter. From Wordnik.com. [Dear Planters] Reference
She thanked the outpouring of support on the social network for helping rectify the situation. From Wordnik.com. [Tanner, Boy With Muscular Dystrophy, Stranded After Wheelchair Damaged By Air Canada (UPDATE)] Reference
It is up to us to collaborate with them, to put the pieces together, and to rectify our food system. From Wordnik.com. [Janine Yorio: Where Did the Potato Sprouts Go?] Reference
Unless we rectify this political imbalance, efforts to control health spending are likely to be futile. From Wordnik.com. [Obama’s Unhealthy Choices] Reference
He should try a more honest tack, admitting responsibility and doing something concrete to rectify mistakes. From Wordnik.com. [Mail Call: Blair's Legacy] Reference
But we need to have faith that His future administration will rectify all the apparent wrongs of the present. From Wordnik.com. [Love's Final Victory] Reference
We wanted the same architects and scholars -- they've gone through the exercise and want to rectify the mistakes. From Wordnik.com. [The Bard As Capitalist Tool] Reference
In fact, they can inform you about what you need to rectify or build on in order to redirect your life, starting now. From Wordnik.com. [Douglas LaBier: Redirect Your Life Towards Sanity in Today's Turbulent World] Reference
Now, 28 years later, much in the way of public relations is being attempted to rectify the memory of that horrendous summer. From Wordnik.com. [A Secret Good Place] Reference
To rectify innocent mistakes, in order to recover some useless reality, is to be like those learned men who will see nothing in. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
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