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Recent Examples of suggestible
Even trained and experienced guides may violate emotional or interpersonal boundaries of participants, who are in vulnerable and suggestible states brought on by the effects of the drugs themselves.
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Erica Rex,
STAT,
19 Feb. 2026
Treating ourselves is a suggestible act — get the fancy latte in the morning and don't feel guilty about the cost.
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Lisa Stardust,
Refinery29,
4 Nov. 2025
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Erica Rex,
STAT,
19 Feb. 2026
Treating ourselves is a suggestible act — get the fancy latte in the morning and don't feel guilty about the cost.
—
Lisa Stardust,
Refinery29,
4 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for suggestible
Recent Examples of Synonyms for suggestible
Adjective
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However, several of the sequences, including the scenes between Imani and Layla, as well as the more violent and action-based ones, are so far removed from reality that even the most gullible viewers won’t take them seriously.
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The few adult characters in the film are gullible or bumbling.
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The set up leaves California vulnerable to the unpredictable nature of the stock market, dramatic swings in revenue and, in recent years, reliant on poor projections.
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Countries around the Caribbean Sea are vulnerable to major earthquakes because of the tectonic plates in the region.
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According to Martin Velasquez, a Yuma Proving Ground team lead, earlier CROWS variants were too large for the platform, did not meet transport requirements, and were susceptible to damage during sustained firing.
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Since the 1970s, engineers have known that concrete buildings are particularly susceptible to earthquakes and seek to reinforce new construction with steel.
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Flatheads aren’t built for extended chases like their streamlined cousins, preferring instead to dart out from hiding and devour unwary prey.
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Unless accelerated by a tanning bed, skin damage can take years, if not decades to develop, experts say, leaving today’s unwary youth at risk for early skin aging and lethal skin cancers such as melanoma.
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In her own naive way, Miss Manners notices that your concern about gift cards requires a remarkable number of dollar signs to express.
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And radical hope — not naive optimism, but hope that lives in imagination.
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Identity and access management without identity governance becomes chaos, and identity management without visibility becomes an exploitable vulnerability.
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For a Carolina team that’s hellbent on possession, that looks like an exploitable matchup if that pair can’t get their act together.
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“Suggestible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suggestible. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.
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