typographical error
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Calling it a typographical error, Westheimer acknowledged, “Even big shot people like myself make mistakes.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 13, 2024
When asked for his memories of his time as a soldier it was not the battles that he served in which came to mind first, but an occasion when he made a "typographical error".
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2022
“We’re aware of this typographical error now,” Rodriguez said.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 15, 2022
Due to a typographical error, an obituary stated that Joseph McDonald was survived by his wife of 270 years.
From Washington Post • Dec. 9, 2021
One example of an obvious typographical error is on page 109 where the word "utterred" was changed to "uttered" in the phrase: "... he uttered a piercing cry...."
From Modern Magic by Vere, Maximilian Schele de