fragile
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“The result is a more fragile setup: positioning can drift higher in calm markets, but is increasingly exposed to rapid de-risking, pointing to weaker support and rising downside risk from systematic flows,” Barclays said.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
This impasse “raises concerns over the viability of the fragile cease-fire and casts doubt over the prospects of a peace deal,” Tradu.com’s senior market analyst Nikos Tzabouras says in an email.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
Dr. Nester explained that eDNA is especially valuable for detecting fragile, fast-moving, or elusive marine species that may escape traditional nets and underwater cameras.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
But the meteoric rise of both the Magnificent 7 giants, and the chip producers benefiting from their artificial-intelligence largesse, has started to feel fragile.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
Dry, fragile leaves dance around his feet, drawn in through the fence by the wind.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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100 Great Words from "Fahrenheit 451" -- Part I Vocabulary
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