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fragility

NOUN
frangibleness
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All participants had osteoporosis or fragility fractures, which are breaks that can occur after relatively minor injuries because the bones have become weakened.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026

"More broadly, the incident exposes the fragility of parts of the crypto ecosystem," she said.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

German factory orders fell faster than expected in August, official data showed Tuesday, underscoring the fragility of a recovery in Europe's biggest economy.

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

Descending the stairs to the Tapestry’s head, the first impressions are of scale, color, fragility and physicality.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

Hansen is saying that, as a sports fan would put it, Hooker choked, and I hope that after reading this far, you recognize the characteristic signs of judgment’s fragility.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell


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