misprints
- present tense form of misprint (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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An academic who was tasked with editing the Bible on which King Charles will swear his Coronation Oath has spoken about why he decided to include hundreds of misprints.
From BBC ● May 6, 2023
“In the recent ballot misprints, each issue was promptly identified and swift action was taken to ensure a remedy that satisfied both those on the ballot and voters.”
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 20, 2022
In 1993, 49 percent of Black children and 52 percent of Hispanic children were poor — figures that now look like misprints.
From New York Times ● Sep. 11, 2022
It is tempting to wonder whether some curious misprints – "luther" for either; "bort" for both – constitute a sly joke about our own language-processing abilities.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 20, 2010
There are also likely to be small slipups and mistakes that can be spotted in much the same way as misprints in a text.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
