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susceptible

[suh-sep-tuh-buhl] / səˈsɛp tə bəl /


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Critics argue that prediction markets are a high-risk—and lightly regulated—form of gambling that is susceptible to insider trading and market manipulation.

From The Wall Street Journal

People susceptible to developing heart issues benefit the most from reducing their consumption of saturated fats, according to a review of research that comes as the federal government prepares to revise dietary recommendations.

From The Wall Street Journal

Researchers have known for years that aging brains are more susceptible to cognitive decline, dementia and Alzheimer's disease.

From Science Daily

The metabolite profiles in these susceptible mice also differed from those observed in a strain of mice naturally resistant to metabolic syndrome.

From Science Daily

They found that when more than roughly one-third of precipitation originates from land, croplands become significantly more susceptible to drought, soil moisture declines and drops in yield.

From Science Daily