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susceptible

[suh-sep-tuh-buhl] / səˈsɛp tə bəl /


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In his ruling, New Mexico Judge Bryan Biedscheid also noted that teenagers are particularly susceptible to features that are designed to boost engagement such as autoplay, infinite scrolling, like counts, push notifications and algorithmic recommendations.

From Barron's Aug. 7, 2026

He was spoiled by his loving, indulgent mother but susceptible to bullying among his streetwise friends.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

Typically, the safer the road, the lower the returns and more susceptible they are to being eaten by inflation.

From MarketWatch Aug. 3, 2026

Councilmember Monica Rodriguez, who has endorsed the mayor, said that Bass has done a good job related to the Lineage fire, but that critics are piling on to a politician in a susceptible position.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 2, 2026

They try kindness, to lure me back, but I am no longer susceptible to it.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood




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