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vulnerability

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


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"The crisis facing the Tapanuli orangutan illustrates the convergence of climate instability, biodiversity loss, and vulnerability, calling for a coordinated response matching the scale of the threat," they report wrote.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

She believes that self-described maternity nurses "capitalise on women's vulnerability" and "say whatever they want" online.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

This is becoming a pressing problem for Europe, which is facing increased vulnerability as the U.S. begins pulling military assets out of the region.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

The stock recently experienced a 4% gap down on June 2, followed by a 3% decline, suggesting vulnerability toward the $400 level.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

I love his feet And I love his dear eyes in which the vulnerability and beauty of his soul can be plainly read.

From "The Color Purple" by Alice Walker




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