susceptible
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According to Gentry, the Alzheimer's brain may be especially susceptible to disruptions in this pathway compared with healthy brain tissue.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
These Acts of Church and Man are having effects on fertilizer supply chains, which could leave farmers susceptible to something approaching an Act of God in agricultural consequences.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Is he willing to make sacrifices for the long-term good, or is he susceptible to the pull of short-term gratification?
From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026
"Anybody is susceptible to getting a hernia," she said.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
But the tarpan horses were especially susceptible to panic—probably because they are such short animals, and like children, they can’t look grown men in the eye.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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