Correct
Correct verb - To remove errors, defects, deficiencies, or deviations from.
Misses
Both words in one sentence
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It therefore misses spectacularly, and it will take hours to correct the Laser's aim for another attempt.
Source: Ramming Always Works -
Sora is required to have locked onto an enemy to perform this, so it never misses (and, with correct timing, can be aimed flawlessly at several Heartless in succession).
Source: Throwing Your Sword Always Works - Collier nearly misses the turn for the hotel, and reverses his car into a ditch as he tries to correct his mistake.
Source: Disaster Dominoes
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