fragile
Example Sentences
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Access to medicines in England is at its most fragile point in years.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
Unlike so many retellings of famous assassinations, attempted or otherwise, Harron’s movie gets to the heart of its subject’s discontent without dwelling on dramatizations of Solanas’ fragile psyche.
From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026
Shutting down production abruptly can damage older oil fields, especially those with low pressure or fragile geology.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
If you don’t give voters something to be excited about, they don’t vote, and our fragile democracy needs every voter it can get.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026
Beyond the fragile security of the familiar walls of Marina’s home, her Motherland was exploding.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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