vulnerabilities
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Our water system’s decentralized, fragmented nature, perhaps a bit like our electoral system, is a double-edged sword, inasmuch as its vulnerabilities are atomized—at least a single hacker can’t contaminate all the water in the country.
From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2026
The tool deployed up to eight autonomous agents that mapped 21 government systems, explored vulnerabilities and changed tactics when blocked, the FT said, describing the attack as a first of its kind.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
The Commerce Department last July opened an investigation into imports of polysilicon and associated products to determine whether they threatened national security and what level of tariffs could reduce those vulnerabilities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
They must also consider employees with disabilities, medical conditions or other vulnerabilities that may be worsened by high temperatures.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
I am not a congenitally fearful person, for which you can blame or credit my mother, who never got around to alerting me to any special vulnerabilities that went with being a girl.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
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