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vulnerability

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


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It is a vulnerability that the world has learned to exploit.

From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026

"There is likely to be higher demand for electric heavy-duty vehicles as fleet owners try to minimise their vulnerability to volatile diesel costs," he said.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

He added the UK needed to reduce its vulnerability to energy price shocks by increasing investment in renewable energy, as well as providing support for energy efficiency measures.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

The discovery points to the rising vulnerability of tropical upwelling systems.

From Science Daily • Apr. 26, 2026

Who knows, we might even acknowledge the fragility and vulnerability that always accompany high specialization in biology, and movements might start up for the protection of ourselves as a valuable, endangered species.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas




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