susceptible
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“So why wouldn’t an entire index which is dominated by much smaller and thinly traded products be as susceptible, if not more so.”
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
The body is put under greater strain and is more susceptible to heat exhaustion and heatstroke.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
Scientists and scholars are susceptible to career incentives, moral fads, groupthink and fear.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
"We hypothesize that certain species with poorer general population health, specifically rattlesnakes with historic and current increased risks of human persecution, are likely more susceptible to infection with subsequent disease," said Mishin.
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
There was also increased concern that, without greater equality for African Americans, blacks would become susceptible to communist influence, given Russia’s commitment to both racial and economic equality.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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