fragile
Example Sentences
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"Europe is quite fragile, so we need a strong partnership."
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
However, she added: "Overall, there's no escaping the fact that the public finances are fragile and that there is limited scope for extra borrowing."
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Willing was a facilitator and a beneficiary of government favoritism, Mr. Vague acknowledges, but that favoritism, adeptly channeled, allowed a fragile government to attract the support of wary capitalists.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Conservator Margalida Munar, papyrologist Leah Mascia, and Ignasi-Xavier Adiego, professor in the Department of Classical, Romance and Semitic Languages, classical philologist, and director of the Oxyrhynchus project, examined the fragile document.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026
My own mental state became more fragile when I went to the bathroom and saw blood on my underpants.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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