human fallibility
Example Sentences
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“In a well-designed system, safety measures make sure that human fallibility does not lead to human fatalities.”
From Washington Post • Feb. 1, 2022
“People make mistakes, but human mistakes don’t always have to be lethal. In a well-designed system, safety measures make sure that human fallibility does not lead to human fatalities,” Buttigieg said Tuesday in a statement.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 1, 2022
One thing that was made clear by the many, many people who praised him on Friday: Moore understood human fallibility and fragility more than most.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2021
The real danger is in human fallibility: If someone fails to designate tasks clearly, a piece of medical equipment may fail to get the thorough disinfecting and sanitizing it needs in a crisis.
From Slate • Apr. 12, 2019
Our hope is that by a set of ten simple, straightforward laws, we can avoid the pitfalls of human fallibility.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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