susceptible
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That makes them susceptible, however, to having their masculinity tested and questioned in dangerous ways.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
The most susceptible areas will be Long Beach and the Avalon Harbor on Tuesday and Wednesday and then Malibu through Ventura County Wednesday through Friday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026
The movement licences currently required to move susceptible livestock into, within, and out of the south-west zone, will no longer be needed after Saturday, due to the whole of Scotland sharing the same disease status.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
But it does suggest that the market’s structural support has become “increasingly narrow and more susceptible to weakness in its leadership groups,” he said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 27, 2026
Thus Ned was particularly susceptible to an offer from Holmes that seemed likely to increase his own stature in Julia’s eyes.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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