fallible
Example Sentences
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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
By treating every person as a fallible human, a descendant of one resister said, “the whole wartime disappears into a grayish state.”
From New York Times
By treating every individual as a fallible human, she wrote, “the whole wartime disappears into a grayish state.”
From New York Times
NGOs monitoring Russian disinformation in Europe. report that many Germans are fallible.
From BBC
It’s a reminder that even the clearest-seeming crystal ball is fallible.
From Seattle Times
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