vulnerability
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Nepal's hydropower boom has long been touted as a cornerstone of economic growth and renewable energy, but the devastating flood in August exposed its vulnerability.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
A British woman, one of the survivors of Canadian poison seller Kenneth Law, faced him in court on Wednesday to describe how he had exploited her vulnerability.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
Bistrifluron turns that unavoidable process into a vulnerability.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
“It feels like they’re trying to hide behind the norms that have been created in vulnerability disclosure for this, which is a very different problem,” Cable said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
He was a photographer on a fellowship and the first time Ifemelu saw his photographs, in black-and-white, in dances of shadow, their delicacy and vulnerability had surprised her.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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“Your vulnerabilities can ebb and flow. So you want to ask, ‘Where are my vulnerabilities?’” in a given situation.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
Researchers have already shown that AI agents can autonomously exploit software vulnerabilities; in one experiment, a GPT-4 agent successfully exploited 73% of vulnerabilities without being given prior knowledge.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
The Mythos 5 model can spot vulnerabilities in computer code, which has sparked national security concerns from officials.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
I think people resonate with your vulnerabilities and your successes - saw me cope with the heartbreak of Rio, the Chantelle Cameron loss and personal difficulties.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
I am not a congenitally fearful person, for which you can blame or credit my mother, who never got around to alerting me to any special vulnerabilities that went with being a girl.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
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