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vulnerable

[vuhl-ner-uh-buhl] / ˈvʌl nər ə bəl /


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Those trades are then vulnerable to short and sharp corrections, even in the case of small positioning adjustments or narrative shifts.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Some investors are looking abroad, where stocks have been cheaper and seemingly less vulnerable to fractures in the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

He said the pressure of London's rental market had left them feeling vulnerable.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

They were two of the smallest companies by market capitalization, thus making them vulnerable to deletion.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Her voice sounded like a kitten’s, so tender and vulnerable.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman




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