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Predictions for a catch-up rally have repeatedly failed over the years, and an uptick in virus cases and travel restrictions threaten an already fragile economic recovery.

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When we learn to be comfortable with ourselves, we are in a position to see and appreciate how others are different from us rather than just relying on them to support our fragile sense of self.

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The quantum states at the heart of today’s quantum computers are fragile things.

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This impending paradigm shift could be a threat to the stability of our fragile system, but only if it is not fully anticipated.

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He used a somewhat similar imaging tool last summer in the Gulf of Alaska and can think of plenty of fragile, filmy creatures that he would love to scan.

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She led the new study to learn how a “brainless, fragile animal” conquers new environments.

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I wouldn’t say our food system is fragile, but we’re certainly experiencing a very unusual strain on our food system that we haven’t seen in recent years.

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Bang went the fragile bulb, as it splintered into a thousand atoms, and the mercury shot in sparkling globules over the table.

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A fragile arm twined itself about his neck and he kissed her on the lips.

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But children came and died too quickly for her health and fragile beauty, and the storms of life beset her.

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