chink
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“It makes it more fragile, it makes it more sensitive to any chink in the AI story,” Mayfield said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
It was a night in which teams in the powerful Trinity League showed a chink in their armor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2025
The only obvious chink in Pooran's armour is against left-arm wrist-spin, against which he averages 31.5 and strikes at 108.6.
From BBC ● Apr. 8, 2025
In over two decades spent inside Israeli prisons, Sinwar reportedly learned fluent Hebrew and studied Israeli society, and he identified a chink in the armor of his militarily superior adversary.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 5, 2024
Paul had taken me crabbing, and when he’d brought up a net full of the things, he’d shown me how crabs have a chink in their armor, right in the middle of their ugly bellies.
From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan
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