uncorrected
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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But scientists now know uncorrected hearing loss increases the risk of cognitive decline and dementia.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 27, 2025
The error went uncorrected for six years, and the impact appeared profound.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 24, 2025
"Bacteria acquire resistance as a result of random mutational events that happen in the DNA replication as uncorrected 'typos'," said Osterman.
From Science Daily • Mar. 7, 2024
In many cases, the threat of costly legal action can silence critics, leaving the scientific record uncorrected, which risks other researchers wasting funding by chasing down blind alleys.
From Science Magazine • Mar. 4, 2024
Since it is the solar year, not the lunar year, that determines the time for harvest and planting, the seasons seem to drift when you reckon by an uncorrected lunar year.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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