compromised

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Qualifying is the area in which the new cars are most compromised, simply because of this energy starvation.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

"To be clear, Bluesky's systems were not breached. Individual user accounts were compromised, likely via credentials leaked in data breaches."

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Crews could not “get anything into the compromised tank because, the theory is, the product was starting to solidify and it gummed up the dump valves,” McGovern said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

"When an animal has become sick from an infection their immune system is compromised which increases the risk of further disease exacerbation from other infectious agents that may have once been subclinical," Mishin explained.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

Eventually I compromised, and walked half a mile in the wrong direction toward the gap, keeping the store between me and his line of sight.

From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien