susceptible
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UNE says the fuel shortages have made the national grid more susceptible to outages, and made the use of emergency generators all but impossible.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
The report expressed concern about audit findings that identified “significant deficiencies in internal control ... that leave the district’s assets susceptible to misstatement, theft, or fraud.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
Cloverlay views the character-based brand as uncorrelated with broader markets that are susceptible to macroeconomic turbulence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
In practice, this means the system can withstand many small, random disruptions but remains highly susceptible to targeted shocks affecting critical nodes.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 20, 2026
While the quantities so received by human infants would normally be small, they are not unimportant because children are more susceptible to poisoning than adults.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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