fragility
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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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Vocabulary lists containing fragility
Give Me a Break!: Fract and Frag
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Unit 2: Pivotal Words and Phrases
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"Animal Wisdom" and "The Last Wolf," Vocabulary from the poems
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