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vulnerable

[vuhl-ner-uh-buhl] / ˈvʌl nər ə bəl /


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Honestly, I just tried to make something as honest and authentic and vulnerable as possible, if that doesn’t sound too eye-rolly.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

He warned “these frontier models would be expensive to run, constrained by physical bottlenecks and vulnerable to unrealistic expectations of frictionless deployment cost.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

The work suggests that resistant cancers may be made vulnerable once again, not by changing their genes, but by dismantling the repair systems that help them survive.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Musk "has a responsibility, everyone in public and civil life has a responsibility to call for calm and not to stoke grievance or hatred... that puts vulnerable people and our communities at risk," Turley said.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

But every day, conservation scientists and experts and volunteers around the globe desperately work to save thousands of vulnerable and endangered species.

From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh




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