fallible

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Assuming a more pedestrian, scaled-down, appropriate-for-the-setting look, by contrast, can communicate seriousness — but can also remind jurors and other observers, perhaps inconveniently, that megacelebrities are, after all, just frail and fallible humans like everyone else.

From Washington Post

This is not to arbitrate the authenticity of their apologies, as if repentance somehow can be weighed on a scale and judged by other fallible human beings.

From Washington Post

They are also fallible and have their own biases.

From New York Times

“We’re completely fallible people just trying to do good in the world, trying to stand for freedom,” Mr. Wells said.

From Washington Times

Openness allows us to learn from failure, in the company of other fallible people.

From Washington Post