assailable

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for assailable
Adjective
  • Our two nations enjoy the world’s longest undefended border, largest trading partnership, and nearly a century of military cooperation, from the beaches of D-Day to the fight against al-Qaeda in Afghanistan.
    Ian Cooper, Sun Sentinel, 5 May 2025
  • Ukraine says that would amount to surrender and leave it undefended if Moscow attacks again.
    USA Today, USA Today, 22 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • New Orleans acquired the rights to the pick from the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for the No. 23 pick and an unprotected 2026 first-round pick, according to ESPN.
    Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 26 June 2025
  • The real head-scratcher came Wednesday night when New Orleans traded up from No. 23 to No. 13 with the Atlanta Hawks to take Maryland big man Derik Queen — and gave up a 2026 unprotected first-round pick in the process.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 26 June 2025
Adjective
  • Vulnerability: Dependence on encryption methods makes our personal information susceptible to quantum attacks.
    Jackie Shoback, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
  • Justin Strnad played a ton last year and mostly held up well, but relying on him and Cody Barton for a big chunk of last year after Singleton tore his ACL is part of what made the Broncos more susceptible in the middle of the field as the season went along.
    Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 26 June 2025
Adjective
  • The Supreme Court has agreed to consider a major challenge to the legal precedent that internet service providers are liable for piracy by their users.
    Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 30 June 2025
  • The lender can seize only the real property and no other assets and the estate isn’t liable for any shortfall.
    Virginia La Torre Jeker, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
Adjective
  • Hybrid events can empower executives to connect and confidently communicate with stakeholders without requiring travel or visiting unsecured environments.
    Michele Dobnikar, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • For more information on safe firearm storage and the most effective ways to protect children from unsecured firearms, visit BeSMARTforkids.org.
    Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 26 June 2025
Adjective
  • Sporting a full beard and an American Cinematheque hat, a smiling, reflective and unguarded LaBeouf was joined by O’Neil for what turned out to be an hour-long conversation peppered with compliments and affection.
    Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 18 May 2025
  • Haim is unusually good at pairing confessional lyrics with propulsive, playful rhythms, making unguarded music that also feels optimistic.
    Amanda Petrusich, New Yorker, 18 June 2025
Adjective
  • Avoid public Wi-Fi when shopping Public Wi-Fi networks can be insecure.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 5 July 2025
  • Combined with the mandatory fawning sycophancy required of everyone in his orbit, the President fits the profile of an emotionally insecure man whose bluster collapses when push comes to shove.
    Doug McIntyre, Oc Register, 22 June 2025
Adjective
  • Enjoy 360-degree airflow that gently surrounds your neck — no exposed blades, just cool comfort from every angle.
    Toni Sutton, People.com, 28 June 2025
  • In exposed areas, the plants may need some staking.
    Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 June 2025
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“Assailable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assailable. Accessed 10 Jul. 2025.

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