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
If uncorrected, the image distortion causes large errors in determining the position of quantum dots and in aligning the dots within targets, waveguides, or other light-controlling devices.
From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 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
I let that story circulate uncorrected, as it was preferable to the embarrassing truth.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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