Sentence examples for erroneously credit from inspiring English sources
John Bolton, Trump's national security adviser, tweeted the photo Saturday, appearing to erroneously credit Merkel's spokesman Steffan Seibert with snapping the photo.
Some of these things have been erroneously credited to men who came later.
OBITUARIES An obituary on Wednesday about the actor Victor Spinetti erroneously credited him with a distinction for his work on movies with the Beatles.
(Because he was known on the set of "Cuckoo's Nest" by his time-honored nickname, Deaner, the film erroneously credits him as Dean R. Brooks).
A US man briefly became the world's richest person - with a wealth one thousand times greater than the GDP of the whole planet - after PayPal erroneously credited him with $92 quadrillion £600 quadrillion).
Secretary Fall, whom Mr. McCartney erroneously credits as the inspiration for the term "fall guy," became the first cabinet member to be convicted of a felony and died in disgrace.
THE ARTS An article on Jan . 17about the ABC show "Scandal," in which Kerry Washington became the first African-American female lead in a network drama in almost 40 years, referred incorrectly to the show "Julia" and erroneously credited its star, Diahann Caroll, with a distinction.
Manhattan 1961, the photo erroneously credited to Bob Krist; the actual photographer remains unknown.
The media has sometimes erroneously credited Shaughnessy for the invention of the T formation.
CORRECTION: I erroneously credited the CEO taxation numbers to the Center for American Progress.
He is sometimes erroneously credited as the editor of the 1937 edition of the Köchel catalogue of Mozart's work; that edition was actually prepared by Alfred Einstein.
