fragility
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“It’s opening up this conversation about the fragility and how dysfunctional this healthcare system is and how hard it is for these doctors and healthcare workers to navigate their way through it,” Hatosy adds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
While she likely intended the lyric to be empowering, instead it feels more like a metaphor for her apparent physical fragility.
From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026
Of all sectors or markets, healthcare ranks highest for Bank of America’s bubble-risk indicator, which combines an asset’s returns, volatility, momentum and fragility.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
Because of the "structural fragility" of boats used to cross the Channel, it said they decided not to intervene further at that stage.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
Copper-colored, weightless and motionless, they suggested a glassy fragility like that of frost.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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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