human weakness
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In a four-star review, external, the Times noted how Heaton's "casually funny" and "deceptively piercing" latest album "again confirms his gift for dissecting human weakness with an unsentimental but humane eye".
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
“It used every little human weakness, in every little way, to control people.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
But from a TV or filmgoer's point of view, Valmont and the Marquise de Merteuil are fascinating diviners of human weakness and strategists on how best to exploit them.
From Salon ● Nov. 6, 2022
She also embodies what Hercule Poirot seems to lack: compassion and understanding of human weakness, coupled with a strong sense of justice.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 1, 2022
To survive, he is out there constantly preying upon others, probing for any human weakness like a ferret.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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