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I'm getting old; I can't tell if trail is a typo for trial or if it is a new meaning for the word trail.
by kwhitefoot 4y ago
I'm getting old; I can't tell if trail is a typo for trial or if it is a new meaning for the word trail.
- dsq 4y agoIt’s not you. It should indeed have been “trial” and it is a typo. Inside the article the word trial appears: “…mid-point survey by the trial’s organisers…” Sloppiness by the Economist. Not surprising as their best editors have probably gradually been canceled or diversified out.