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- noun Common misspelling of
misspelling .
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Examples
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More disturbing than the mispelling is the fact that the don't forget to wear underware cake is for a 17 year old!
Jen Pipes Down Jen 2009
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I am thinking for all of Pete's derision at the name mispelling he would be interested in this one, if my memory of the cartoon serves me correctly.
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August 2nd, 2009 3: 12 pm ET sorry for mispelling etc cell phone has mind of it's own and sometimes plays tricks
Obama adviser: 'It's gonna be a long, hard slog getting out of this' 2009
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I'm sorry for mispelling the word, it's a great dog!!!!!
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I don't know something is odd. .some of the wording and mispelling is a little off ...
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Well in a sense I feel a little bitter over the bailout ... they should've gone back to the basics and the teachings of Lee Iacoka (sorry bout the mispelling if I did) he brought that company back from worse without a bail out.
Ford or Chevy? 2009
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I'm sorry for mispelling the word, it's a great dog!!!!!
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And then as you delete back through the word, and get back to the root that you had which was correct, when you type to put the correct letters in, Autocorrect will think you're typing a new word, which generally generates a new mispelling.
Samsung Galaxy S II and HTC Incredible S smartphones – review 2011
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Is this mispelling deliberate to catch us on our proofreading abilities or is it "just" an typographical error?
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Well in a sense I feel a little bitter over the bailout ... they should've gone back to the basics and the teachings of Lee Iacoka (sorry bout the mispelling if I did) he brought that company back from worse without a bail out.
Ford or Chevy? 2009
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