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spelling

[spel-ing] / ˈspɛl ɪŋ /
NOUN
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Lloyd Blankfein is spelling out the unwritten rules of Wall Street style.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Sotheby's experts had also spotted multiple spelling mistakes, it was heard.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

The Velvet Gang practices FFF: Fashion-Forward Filanthropy — an intentional spelling mistake, or “branding,” as Mariah calls it.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

“Of course, like the teams he played against this year, we know how great an offensive player he is. We just had a problem spelling it.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

“Yes, ma’am. Mama teaches me spelling every night.”

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson



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