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susceptible

[suh-sep-tuh-buhl] / səˈsɛp tə bəl /


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He added that A-Street focuses on core education instruction, considered less susceptible to budget cuts than supplemental services intended to fill gaps or enhance learning.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

The list is eclectic and unexpected, composed of some of the museum’s greatest hits as well as quieter pieces susceptible to being overlooked.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

That's because the US is just as susceptible to global oil market fluctuations as other countries.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

That may reflect how investors view applications as most susceptible to AI disruption.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

In some ways she was far more acute than Winston, and far less susceptible to Party propaganda.

From "1984" by George Orwell