: an error (as of spelling) in typed or typeset material
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I spotted three typos on the menu.
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Few would dissent that Shakira is the most famous person on this year’s ballot, and immense, global popularity has to count for something (400,000 people went to her free concert in Mexico City earlier this year — not a typo).—Devon Ivie, Vulture, 2 Apr. 2026 Yet, voting and logistics aside, Botto’s creators claim that human involvement in Botto’s processes is limited to copyediting the AI’s auction listings for typos and punctuation.—Stephy Chung, CNN Money, 26 Mar. 2026 This story has been updated to correct a typo and add new photos and information.—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2026 No, that’s not a typo — the group is truly planning to play seven shows at the San Francisco hotspot.—Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for typo