vulnerable

Example Sentences

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The hungry whales now come into crowded estuaries like San Francisco Bay to feed, making them vulnerable to ship traffic.

From Los Angeles Times

She questioned when the state justice system would prioritize vulnerable victims over “the monsters who harm them.”

From Los Angeles Times

The message, posted on the account of the under secretary for foreign assistance, said reports had been received about officials illegally seizing 76 tonnes of food intended for "vulnerable Somalis".

From BBC

But prices are high and vulnerable to a pullback.

From Barron's

But it could be difficult for the new traitor to bond with the two, and make their own position more vulnerable.

From BBC