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Nothing is perfect because human beings are failable.
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We should be happy to recognize someone behaving like a human – a failable, awkward human – on a reality show.
'The Bachelorette' instant reaction: Being Frank | EW.com 2010
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This test is failable because it is not testing ALL kids ages ACROSS THE BOARD..only little ones who cannot communicate correctly.
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Institutional religion is as failable as any other human institution so I'd say just keep looking.
Losing My Religion? Seeking Solace 2006
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Men are good-hearted creeters the biggest heft of the time, but failable in judgment sometimes, jest like female wimmen.
Samantha at the World's Fair Marietta Holley 1881
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We should be happy to recognize someone behaving like a human - a failable, awkward human - on a reality show.
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A manager clearly, technically failable and unable to communicate with the press let alone the players.
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Nothing is perfect because human beings are failable.
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Just because you have a completely impotent and failable god that thought that fat Huckabee oddball was a sure thing isn’t our problem
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