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fallibility

[fal-uh-bil-i-tee] / ˌfæl əˈbɪl ɪ ti /
NOUN
imperfection
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We are on a philosophical fence, she says: We tolerate the opacity of human decision-making despite years of research showing our own fallibility.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 13, 2025

Afterwards, the musician realised that one simple moment of fallibility had put the audience on his side.

From BBC • Nov. 27, 2024

It’s one that takes the form of three streaming series dedicated to revealing the designers behind the clothes; to stripping off the masks of the monstres sacrés and exposing them in all their human fallibility.

From New York Times • Jun. 19, 2024

"One of the things we found is the surprising fallibility of these models," said Collins.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2024

We need all the fallibility we can get.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas




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