fallible
Example Sentences
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Clemency used to be a consistent failsafe for an often fallible system.
From Slate • Mar. 6, 2026
Bentley leveled the playing field by creating a fallible detective against whom the reader could compete.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
Director Marc Munden says he hopes those watching the new series get an understanding of how things can "go badly wrong" and how fallible people can be.
From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026
Such struggles are reminders of how the Dodgers remain fallible in their pursuit of another World Series.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 13, 2025
It is a surprise that we haven’t already learned that the word is a fallible incantation.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
Vocabulary lists containing fallible
100 SAT Words Beginning with "F"
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