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susceptible

[suh-sep-tuh-buhl] / səˈsɛp tə bəl /


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"Pakistan could be susceptible to allegations that it was naive," he says of that scenario.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

These suits claim that developers created, or refused to provide, certain features that made them especially susceptible to harm and misuse.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

“Fuel price is more susceptible to supply weakness on the West Coast than anywhere else in the country,” Kirby said in an interview.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026

As the most open of the global economies, Lagarde points out that Europe is, therefore, susceptible to spikes in energy prices, like that of 2022 and this most recent crisis with Iran.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026

She has a poison personality, and I feel that even I am susceptible to it.

From "Every Day" by David Levithan