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vulnerability

[vuhl-ner-uh-bil-i-tee] / ˌvʌl nər əˈbɪl ɪ ti /


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“It’s a defeat for Cuba and denotes its weakening, highlighting vulnerabilities in its security procedures,” said María Werlau, author of “Cuba’s Intervention in Venezuela,” a book published in 2019.

From The Wall Street Journal

The disruption of these networks has increased Iran's economic vulnerability at a time of mounting internal pressure.

From BBC

A clearer understanding of thermal signals and the "skin-to-brain" dialogue may help scientists identify factors that increase vulnerability to mental health challenges.

From Science Daily

Despite this built-in vulnerability, the plastic's overall chemical composition remains unchanged.

From Science Daily

That dependence on the U.S. has long been viewed in Ottawa as a strategic vulnerability.

From Barron's