vulnerable
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If software becomes vulnerable, more of your personal information could fall into the wrong hands.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
"You think it happens to vulnerable people, to the elderly, but it's not just them."
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
Additional studies are planned using other samples, including one taken closer to the edge of Prudhoe Dome, which may reveal the ice cap's most vulnerable areas.
From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026
They are safer, in a sense: less vulnerable to factual rebuttal and more deeply rooted in personal experience.
From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026
It didn't make him invincible to the whims of the Nazi occupiers, but it made him a lot less vulnerable than he had been when he was unemployed.
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
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