brittleness
Example Sentences
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Resolving this crisis of financial brittleness requires a shift from a national-champion model to a global-industry model.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
But in addition to exposing Kennedy’s limits, Trump’s pro-Roundup order—and MAHA’s reaction to it—revealed a brittleness to the movement as a whole.
From Slate • Feb. 21, 2026
However, these processes can take months and increases brittleness or warps the artifacts.
From Science Daily • Dec. 3, 2024
The thing is, does the first perceived brittleness contribute to the second?
From BBC • Sep. 26, 2024
Squatting down, I felt a brittleness come over me, a hollow sensation, as if someone could reach out and crush me like a Christmas tree ornament.
From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien
Vocabulary lists containing brittleness
Structure and Properties of Matter - Middle School
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Structure and Properties of Matter - Introductory
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Structure and Properties of Matter - High School
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