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'was correct in' is correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to indicate that something was done correctly, that an opinion was accurate, or that a decision was made with sound judgement. For example: "The surgeon was correct in assuming that the patient needed surgery to save his life."
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Preston was correct, in a sense.
She was correct in having this feeling.
I think Judge Jones was correct in his ruling.
(The date was correct in a reprinted version on Monday).
Still, it was correct, in its stark practicality.
(It was correct in a reprinted version yesterday).
Despite this, its diagnosis was correct in every case.
5 Of course Justice O'Connor was correct in her former view.
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The mistake was corrected just in time.
The routing was corrected in the 1960s.
Davis' flub was corrected in a matter of seconds.
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