fragile
Example Sentences
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"It is fragile, which makes it madness to think of moving it. It is too big a risk."
From BBC
“When you combine this loss of brand love with an aggressive, debt-fueled expansion, you create a fragile house of cards.”
From MarketWatch
“When you combine this loss of brand love with an aggressive, debt-fueled expansion, you create a fragile house of cards.”
From MarketWatch
"Global labour markets look stable, but that stability is quite fragile," Caroline Fredrickson, head of the ILO's research department, told reporters, cautioning that the "apparent calm masks deeper and unresolved problems".
From Barron's
“It reinforced the sense that the banking system is very, very fragile and vulnerable,” Mazarei said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
