fragile
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Fragile systems with fewer ecological connections may struggle to withstand additional environmental stress.
From Science Daily • Mar. 2, 2026
"Fragile is the flesh of defenseless populations, tried by so many wars, ongoing or concluded, leaving behind rubble and open wounds," the pope said at the mass in St Peter's Basilica.
From Barron's • Dec. 25, 2025
Janet Rivera cares for both her 79-year-old mother, who has dementia, and her 25-year-old son, who has a genetic condition called Fragile X syndrome.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2025
Fragile newspaper strips and early drawings will be digitised as part of the project and the public can view the process at the Dick Institute as well as the final exhibition.
From BBC • Feb. 7, 2025
Fragile, timid, with natural good manners, he was, however, better suited for war than for government.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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