err on the side of
err on the side of
act with a specified bias towards something
1999 – Nature - Der Sundefall's message may err on the side of alarmism, but it certainly is a good read.
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err on the right side
act so that the most likely mistake to be made is the least harmful one
to err is human to forgive divine
it is human nature to make mistakes yourself while finding it hard to forgive others - proverb
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