typographical error
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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
She said she would adopt the official’s proposed findings as final, though would fix a typographical error.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 3, 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
Zúñiga, the water board engineer, said the original date was a typographical error and had nothing to do with comments from the city.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 20, 2021
That date is either a mistake of the person who wrote that part of the sketch, or a typographical error.
From The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865 by Stillwell, Leander