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Which animal is classified as vulnerable?

vulnerable

[vuhl-ner-uh-buhl] / ˈvʌl nər ə bəl /


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"They seem to be playing a bigger role because the ice is generally thinner and more vulnerable to begin with."

From Science Daily Sep. 23, 2026

The technical chart shows that the XLF ETF is vulnerable to further downside.

From MarketWatch Sep. 23, 2026

However, unresolved risks around the Strait of Hormuz and Red Sea shipping leave crude markets vulnerable to renewed disruptions, they said.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 23, 2026

And last week, two other vulnerable Iowans, Reps.

From Slate Sep. 23, 2026

I have this vulnerable feeling, like if I stand outside too long, something’s going to gobble me up.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman




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