fragile
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Still, New Zealand’s economy remains fragile after policymakers acted aggressively in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic to bring inflation under control.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Later, two separate populations of planetesimals appeared, one made mostly of fragile material and another dominated by more stable matter.
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
The United States and Iran have been trying to broker a deal to end the Middle East war and reopen the crucial waterway since a fragile ceasefire came into force on April 8.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
The economy itself, what’s more, could be more fragile than it seems, some Fed officials and economists say.
From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026
Support for American independence, for example, was always fragile and shifted with each victory or defeat in the field, which was often a matter of pure luck.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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