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
McDowell testified that it was a typographical error, and she meant to write that she was “dying” to testify against the officers.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 12, 2023
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
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
Surely, then, the reading of the first folio is a mere typographical error, and peonied and lilied the most poetical and correct.
From Notes and Queries, No. 209, October 29 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. by Various
