exploitable

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Recent Examples of exploitable The tale of two Italian immigrant brothers who dream of running a successful restaurant in America, the film was a huge favorite in Sundance and could achieve modest commercial success despite its lack of exploitable elements. Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 20 Sep. 2026 At issue is territory claimed by both that is believed to contain large, exploitable amounts of natural gas and other hydrocarbons. ABC News, 15 Sep. 2026 The real value comes from reducing exploitable attack paths, preventing repeat weaknesses and strengthening defenses across the environment. Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2026 Executives looking over pentest findings need to check for openings that are exploitable, reachable, tied to critical assets, connected to actual attack paths, and that are likeliest to create business impact. Daniel Fusch, IndyStar, 18 June 2026 This helps teams focus on exploitable risks rather than overwhelming vulnerability lists, reducing noise and improving remediation speed. Gretchen M. Stone, AZCentral.com, 3 June 2026 For a Carolina team that’s hellbent on possession, that looks like an exploitable matchup if that pair can’t get their act together. Dom Luszczyszyn, New York Times, 31 May 2026 Marie Sweets, an OnlyFans creator, told me that pornbots are a natural extension of a culture that views women’s work in these spaces as easy and exploitable. T. M. Brown, New Yorker, 25 Apr. 2026 According to Jessica Lyons, the cybersecurity editor at The Register, who wrote both pieces, Anthropic isn’t the only AI company to have been confronted with severe vulnerabilities or exploitable issues in its products, only to essentially reject responsibility for them. Alan Henry, PC Magazine, 24 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for exploitable
Adjective
  • The results do not establish that the reactor produces commercially useful fusion energy.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 22 Sep. 2026
  • The useful question is whether your choices reflect what matters to you today or an older definition of success.
    Angela C. Hill, Forbes.com, 22 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • Analysts say until there are clear guidelines on who can regulate prediction markets — possibly from the Supreme Court — DraftKings could be susceptible to headline volatility in the short term.
    Ananya Chetia, CNBC, 22 Sep. 2026
  • Yet in the twentieth century, when countries around the world prioritized the suppression of all wildfires, many areas became overgrown and susceptible to firestorms.
    Ingfei Chen, New Yorker, 18 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • Acupuncture and traditional Chinese medicine are also available, such as herbal medicine consultations and a pain management program.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Sep. 2026
  • Throughout much of the 20th century, Washington often quietly intervened to shape the political choices available to Brazilian governments, most notably in its support for the 1964 coup.
    Andre Pagliarini, The Conversation, 22 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • When the most senior people in the room ask the naive question first, everyone else gets permission to keep growing in public.
    Brittany Murrey, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026
  • Turns out the two had a rather close bond, as Elia was very politically savvy compared to the naïve Rhaegar.
    Rafael Motamayor, Vulture, 15 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • Players often downplay symptoms to stay on the field—and many signs of brain trauma, such as headaches, memory problems and fatigue, are easy to hide.
    Alexandra Pattillo, Scientific American, 23 Sep. 2026
  • The restaurant also manages the hotel’s room service program, so having a steak delivered to your room is easy.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Sep. 2026

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“Exploitable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exploitable. Accessed 24 Sep. 2026.

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