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(v.) = suffer from + curse, be guilty of, err + on the side ofEx. Watt suffered in generous measure from that curse which descends upon all bibliographers who are not severely self disciplined.Ex. Furthermore, if the library 's governance system is guilty of poor performance, it is more difficult to induce corrective action from a committee than from one person, who can be more easily removed for just cause.Ex. The decision of what to collect usually errs on the side of too much rather than too little.* * *(v.) = suffer from + curse, be guilty of, err + on the side ofEx: Watt suffered in generous measure from that curse which descends upon all bibliographers who are not severely self disciplined.
Ex: Furthermore, if the library 's governance system is guilty of poor performance, it is more difficult to induce corrective action from a committee than from one person, who can be more easily removed for just cause.Ex: The decision of what to collect usually errs on the side of too much rather than too little.
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