human nature
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If you’re young, you want it all at once; it’s human nature.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026
Walsh told the jury it was human nature to "box" or "shelve" feelings away – and that was what Complainant A and B had done over the years.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
Having truly unbiased experts in anything is possible, but whether in government or even science, human nature too often gets in the way.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 3, 2026
“It’s human nature to try to solve the unsolvable and be as precise as possible, but we also can’t kid ourselves that we know the answers,” he said.
From MarketWatch ● May 15, 2026
“These children are horrible,” Tolstoy shortly observed, thus displaying the deep insight into human nature that would characterize his later work.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
