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fragility

NOUN
frangibleness
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On stage in London, Grande showed no signs of fragility or poor health - other than a foot injury that required her to swap her trademark stilettos for a succession of knee-high platform boots.

From BBC Sep. 1, 2026

Hanging from the rafters, the tip of its blade points down ominously over viewers’ heads, emphasizing both the danger of the weapon and its fragility.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

The same fragility may also mean that many extinct reptiles and amphibians have disappeared from the fossil record entirely.

From Science Daily Aug. 16, 2026

Critics warn of deeper structural flaws and fragility.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

Every feeling, and with the sense that they’d been stripped down to their essence, revealed for the first time in all their unspeakable beauty, their unbearable fragility.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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