susceptiveness

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Noun
  • On the other hand, planting the wrong neighbors next to garlic can lead to altered flavors, stunted growth, increased susceptibility to pests, and decreased production.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Investigators also found that the bridge's susceptibility to collapse if it was hit was well above federal thresholds.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • His work deepened and developed under the responsiveness of the academy and a larger and not-yet-balkanized reading public.
    Nick Laird, The New York Review of Books, 25 Apr. 2026
  • This hybrid design is plush and cozy but doesn’t sacrifice responsiveness or edge strength.
    Alora Bopray, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The researchers found that those who passed the exam had an increase in gray matter and enhanced memory.
    Amanda Gardner, Martha Stewart, 8 Feb. 2026
  • White matter, so named because of a pale, fatty substance called myelin that wraps the bundles of nerves, carries information between gray matter areas like highways in the brain.
    Christopher M. Filley, The Conversation, 3 Feb. 2026
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“Susceptiveness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/susceptiveness. Accessed 28 Apr. 2026.

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