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vulnerable

[vuhl-ner-uh-buhl] / ˈvʌl nər ə bəl /


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Honestly, I just tried to make something as honest and authentic and vulnerable as possible, if that doesn’t sound too eye-rolly.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

A small-scale map might suggest that it’s vulnerable to occupation, as it borders the Persian Gulf, just across from U.S. bases in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

This underscores a broader issue: the significant gap in flood-insurance coverage across the U.S., leaving many homeowners financially vulnerable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Replacing these specialized locations was difficult, making hunter groups more vulnerable when key resources became scarce.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

Without Roosevelt, Elizebeth was afraid that America would be vulnerable to “evil influences like...the Klan” and homegrown fascism.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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