uncorrectable

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Recent Examples of uncorrectable Did Middle Tennessee State expose Miami’s uncorrectable problems? Keven Lerner, Sun Sentinel, 4 Oct. 2022 Yes, there are some uncorrectable changes, but those changes aren’t currently causing any problems for the James Webb team. Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 21 July 2022 The number of Americans diagnosed with blindness or low vision, which is defined as having an uncorrectable vision loss that interferes with daily activities, is steadily growing. Kaya Laterman, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2018 Yet despite all the high-tech equipment and years of expertise gathered in the room, this mistake was uncorrectable. George Schroeder, USA TODAY, 26 Sep. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncorrectable
Adjective
  • Defendants argue that Plaintiffs can compete as 'open' teams to avoid irreparable injury.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
  • Science & Medicine Why RFK Jr. nomination sets off alarms among many public health specialists Nov. 16, 2024 Bhattacharya was one of three authors of the Great Barrington Declaration, an October 2020 open letter maintaining that lockdowns were causing irreparable harm.
    Carla K. Johnson, Los Angeles Times, 27 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Not helping matters: Damian — who unbeknownst to Martha is still in Ingrid’s life — calmly informs Ingrid that the damage to the planet due to climate change is irreversible.
    Tim Grierson, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2024
  • More tests by a liver specialist revealed Sanchez had Stage 4 cirrhosis of the liver, which is irreversible even with medication.
    Daniel Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 15 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • The rare brain malformation occurs in utero and is incurable, just like Stage 4 liver cirrhosis.
    Daniel Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 15 Dec. 2024
  • Arthritis is currently incurable, but the Zoo staff managed her condition with various treatments and therapies to slow down the degenerative disease and lessen the pain.
    Margherita Bassi, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • So if Vegas is the accomplished old sibling that everyone wants to be like, and Utah is the incorrigible youngster doing it its own way, that would make the Kraken the middle child of the group.
    Sean McIndoe, The Athletic, 1 July 2024
  • Trump’s parents shipped their incorrigible second son off to military school 90 minutes outside New York City just after his 13th birthday.
    James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2024

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“Uncorrectable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncorrectable. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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