vulnerable
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Vulnerable countries in Asia and Africa have flagged several issues of concern to the bank.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
All slow loris species are listed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature as Critically Endangered, Endangered, or Vulnerable.
From Science Daily • Mar. 3, 2026
Vulnerable because of limited progress on core issues such as homelessness, housing affordability and the shameful condition of streets, sidewalks and parks.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2026
Vulnerable to damage from light, humidity and other dangers, MFA’s watercolors have not been on view together for almost a half century; some have not been seen at all in decades.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 11, 2025
Vulnerable to attack and without shade, it uncoiled across the undulating land in long shallow S shapes.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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