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vulnerable

[vuhl-ner-uh-buhl] / ˈvʌl nər ə bəl /


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But we want texture to the character, and having that vulnerable side really gave us that.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

But the Trust says that coupled with heavier winter rains, the frequent dry spells in summer, mean the grass grows back more slowly and can leave the chalk edges more exposed and vulnerable to erosion.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

I agree with your overarching point: Mixing friendship and finance is usually a bad idea, especially when it comes to more vulnerable people.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

While tech jobs are also vulnerable to AI, she hopes that having a degree or certification would give her more career opportunities.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

When it came down to it, I felt vulnerable when he was away.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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