fragility
- a word derived from fragile.
Example Sentences
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Countries including China and the United States showed particularly high levels of systemic fragility.
From Science Daily • Jun. 20, 2026
Record-high financing costs and $223 billion in bank equity repo exposure create fragility, making the market vulnerable to higher rates.
From Barron's • Jun. 16, 2026
The monthly figure, she said, "points to renewed fragility in the UK economy, with pressure on both consumers and businesses likely to persist over the coming months".
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
Suzuki exudes the fragility and buoyancy of adolescence, playing Fuki as someone constantly imbibing the world, rarely revealing what she’s doing with that stimulus.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
He felt eerie fragility, like a piece of thin glass in a high hot wind.
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
