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vulnerable

[vuhl-ner-uh-buhl] / ˈvʌl nər ə bəl /


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Like other evacuees, he asked not to have his full name mentioned as he did not want to be publicly identified in his vulnerable situation.

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

But advocates for immigrants said the change leaves asylum seekers who tried to follow the law vulnerable to deportation.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

Apollo chief economist Torsten Sløk flags this chart that shows how investors shouldn’t write off all software as vulnerable to AI disruption.

From MarketWatch Jul. 27, 2026

Now, researchers have developed an experimental RNA targeting technology that may make prostate tumors far more vulnerable to an immune attack.

From Science Daily Jul. 26, 2026

Letting someone see a vulnerable part of you.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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