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
  • Divesture of these precious lands, that belong to all citizens rich and poor, would be an irreparable tragedy.
    Mike Dombeck, Denver Post, 13 Apr. 2025
  • If there was any hurt, if there was any friction in her life, if there was any trauma in her life, would that moment only now compound in a way that would be irreparable?
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 10 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The Japanese Foreign Ministry warned that the country has until about 2030 before the trend is irreversible.
    Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
  • More important, economists say, the rise of free trade may be irreversible, its benefits so powerful that the rest of the world finds a way to keep the system going, even without its central player.
    Mark Landler, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • But after bouts of food poisoning on her vacation, she was diagnosed with an incurable autoimmune disease.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 23 Mar. 2025
  • Her uncle was diagnosed with an incurable cancer, though he's been able to manage it by overhauling his diet in conjunction with regular chemotherapy rounds.
    Zoey Lyttle, People.com, 18 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Even from beyond the grave, that man proves to be incorrigible in his audacity.
    Ayan Artan, Vulture, 9 Mar. 2025
  • Bridget’s old on-again, off-again boss/beau Daniel Cleaver (played by the gloriously incorrigible Hugh Grant) drifts in and out of the story.
    Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 14 Feb. 2025

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“Uncorrectable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncorrectable. Accessed 20 Apr. 2025.

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