as in fragility
the state or quality of having a delicate structure
the frangibility of the tree ornaments makes them inappropriate for handling by children
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fragility
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Turkey's $930 billion banking sector survived institutional fragility, but survival required regulatory forbearance, foreign capital exodus, and years of credibility rebuilding that remains incomplete.—
Güney Yıldız,
Forbes.com,
30 Jan. 2026 -
Extreme weather is just one of the circumstances that can reveal the fragility of unsheltered homelessness.—
Ginny Monk,
Hartford Courant,
27 Jan. 2026
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“Frangibility.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frangibility. Accessed 7 Feb. 2026.
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