Prior to the present (3)
I believe the answer is:
err
(Other definitions for err that I've seen before include "Slip up" , "Transgress" , "Deviate" , "Be inaccurate" , "Make mistake in Canberra" .)
I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal.
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