fragile
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Artificial-intelligence stocks remained fragile, however, as chip makers slip in premarket trade.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
A super El Nino fuelling record ocean temperatures poses a "terrifying" threat to the world's fragile coral reefs, the chair of the UN's expert nature panel told AFP.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
They also went 12 months unbeaten in the top flight between August 2024 and August 2025, but since the turn of the year Villa have been fragile at home in comparison.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
“We are on fragile glass with the economy.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026
It was a similar problem to what astronauts faced when they traveled in space; the journey wreaked havoc on the fragile internal balance of bones, muscles, and nerves.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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