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typo

[tahy-poh] / ˈtaɪ poʊ /
NOUN
erratum
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A search in Messages shows Obuchowski has sent the typo over 50 times since last November, at times in deeply personal conversations.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 29, 2026

The morning after this article was published, HPE said it had made a typo in a footnote in its press release.

From Barron's Oct. 15, 2025

As for me, I couldn’t quite bring myself to leave a typo in that email.

From Slate Aug. 20, 2025

"I thought it was a typo to be honest," said Tom.

From BBC Feb. 28, 2025

Emily sighed with frustration as she came across what was probably the twentieth typo.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman

Seahawks receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba said, ‘It’s getting disrepectful,’ in a video in which he showed his offensive player of the year trophy with multiple typos.

From Los Angeles Times May 20, 2026

Writers are adding typos deliberately to prove they have not used AI.

From MarketWatch May 7, 2026

Of the remaining 68 queries, 37 bad ones were from typos.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 13, 2026

She couldn’t have known she’d alter my vernacular forever, but when Cher posted, “Whats going on with mycareer” — typos and all — nothing would ever be the same.

From Salon Mar. 22, 2026

“Hey, Dad? When you’re copyediting, have you ever noticed the typos spelling out a word?”

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman




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