fragile
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Environmental advocates and the Miccosukee Tribe challenged the project, saying construction at the isolated Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport had damaged the fragile Everglades ecosystem and threatened protected species.
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
And while the headline PMI number rose to 52.5 from 51.1, momentum may be more fragile than meets the eye.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026
But since his psyche is so fragile, he will not be able to admit that to himself.
From Salon • Jun. 23, 2026
Yes, they looked more fragile than Southgate's side defensively.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026
For a few fragile seconds, she remained as detached as the clouds overhead, suspended in an intermediate space between nightmares and dreams, where reality couldn’t reach.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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