more fragile
Example Sentences
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The U.S. economy may be more fragile than a raging bull market suggests.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
“The result is a more fragile setup: positioning can drift higher in calm markets, but is increasingly exposed to rapid de-risking, pointing to weaker support and rising downside risk from systematic flows,” Barclays said.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
The chips sector may not have peaked yet, but the run is looking more fragile.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
Without land-enabled capabilities, distributed air operations become harder to protect, maritime forces lose logistical depth, and alliance access becomes more fragile.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
It feels even more fragile than the others, and I hold it carefully, as if it was an injured bird.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
