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  • past participle of err.
  • past tense form of err.
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erred

[erd, urd] / ɛrd, ɜrd /


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The judge erred in finding there was a substantial chance Patterson would be held in solitary confinement for years to come, and this "infected" his decision, the prosecution argued.

From Barron's Aug. 17, 2026

Paramount is expected to argue that the states erred by not including streaming as part of the market definition.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan ruled that a trial judge had erred by excluding the plaintiffs’ expert medical witnesses.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

She said the court had concluded that trial judge, Judge Nicholas Rowland, had "erred in his assessment of the seriousness of the offences".

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

And then they sat back and listened to him tell how he had erred.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright



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