July 26, 2010 CONFUSABLES 6: "Could of" vs. "Could have" vs. "Could've"
"Could of" is a common error in place of "could have" or "could've," and, what should a copydesk do when reprinting official transcripts that contain errors? Copyediting contributing editor Grant Barrett clues us in. (4 min.)
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