fragile
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It will also mark a key test in the fragile trade truce between Washington and Beijing.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
“Everything appears to be very fragile, and that’s very unsettling,” said Joseph Tanious, chief investment strategist for North America at Northern Trust Asset Management.
From MarketWatch • May 10, 2026
Oil eased but markets remained on edge as tensions flared in the Strait of Hormuz and the U.S.-Iran cease-fire looked increasingly fragile.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
Rubio's comments echoed statements to Congress nearly a month into a fragile ceasefire.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
For nearly a decade, she and my father held a fragile truce between them, with Jagu living under her care, eating meals in her room and wearing clothes that she stitched for him.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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