fragile
Example Sentences
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Nearly six months after a fragile ceasefire came into force in Gaza, Palestinians in this war-torn territory are still struggling.
From BBC
"All he did was tear away that fragile veil in advance, placing the reality outside the room plainly on the table," one Xiaohongshu post read after his death.
From BBC
At the same time, she described the labor market as “in balance, but precariously so,” reflecting a slower pace of hiring and a more fragile equilibrium.
From Barron's
“In a country with fragile international reserves, lack of access to capital markets, raising that kind of money would be very difficult for Argentina,” said Maril.
The Fed is also facing elevated uncertainty in the labor market, which despite modest joblessness “feels a bit fragile,” Barkin said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
