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vulnerability

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


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Countries will build larger emergency crude reserves to reduce their vulnerability to future energy shocks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 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

“The power of strength comes from vulnerability, and in order to go fast, you have to slow down,” she adds.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Tech news outlet 404media reported that posts about the vulnerability coincided "with a series of high-profile Instagram account takeovers" including a verified account used by Barack Obama when he was in the White House.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

“You know vulnerability is not my strong suit!”

From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone




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