misspells
- present tense form of misspell (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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The amendment to Lisa Marie's will also "misspells her mother's name" and bears a signature by Lisa Marie that "appears inconsistent with her usual and customary signature", says the court filing seen by the BBC.
From BBC ● Jan. 30, 2023
You even plugged your new Twitter account, the one that misspells your last name because cybersquatters apparently took every possible manifestation of your name.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 15, 2022
For example, he couldn’t tell you my current job and still misspells my primary school age kid’s name, and my kid’s name has four letters.
From Slate ● Mar. 21, 2021
He even misspells his name when reserving airplane tickets and says it has never created a problem going through security.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 2, 2018
Some boat owner in Florida misspells “Grandma” and look what happens: a myth is bom, a province is renamed, a Communist party newspaper is launched.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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