human fallibility
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But the steady stream of bad choices emerging from Platner’s record goes beyond what voters might excuse as normal human fallibility.
From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026
The women on Team USA are athletes, not wizards or magicians, bound by the same rules of physics, age, experience, human fallibility and questionable coaching as their male peers.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 8, 2023
“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
He “taught me the power of American democracy — the people’s democracy,” Takei writes, even if human fallibility can at times mar American ideals.
From Washington Post • Jul. 11, 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
