as in undefended
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Adjective
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Zelensky said Kursk was a major strategy in the war effort, with the aim being to divert Russian troops from the main fighting in eastern Ukraine while also taking prisoners, destroying Russia’s military assets and proving Moscow was undefended.—
Brad Dress,
The Hill,
5 Jan. 2025 -
With European powers diverting men and supplies to Europe in 1939-41 to battle Nazi Germany, colonies in the Pacific were mostly undefended.—
Jenna Prestininzi,
Detroit Free Press,
5 Dec. 2024
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Mars Hydro, a Chinese company that makes Internet of Things (IoT) devices like LED lights and hydroponics equipment, left a massive database unprotected online.—
Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report,
Fox News,
19 Feb. 2025
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If the Heat misses the playoffs this season, Charlotte would get Miami’s unprotected first-round pick in 2028 from the Terry Rozier trade and OKC would get Miami’s unprotected first-round pick in 2026 from the Butler trade with Philadelphia in 2019.—
Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
18 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Pros: Flower buds are not susceptible to winter damage.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
28 Feb. 2025
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That killed even more prairie dogs and ferrets, both of which are highly susceptible to the disease.—
Benji Jones,
Vox,
26 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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If a seller overcharges VAT by applying a rate that is too high, article 203 of the VAT Directive states that the seller is liable for the overstated VAT amount shown on the invoice.—
Aleksandra Bal,
Forbes,
2 Mar. 2025
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In an emergency, are HOA and towing company liable?—
Chris Perkins,
Sun Sentinel,
28 Feb. 2025
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This becomes particularly dangerous when these credentials are shared or documented in unsecured locations, creating a perfect storm for potential abuse.—
Craig Davies,
Forbes,
5 Mar. 2025
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The average millennial client now carries $30,000 in unsecured debt, including credit card debt.—
Daniel de Visé,
USA TODAY,
4 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Baylor Regional Park beach has gone unguarded for many years.—
Chuck Rupnow,
Twin Cities,
6 Feb. 2025
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Speaking directly to the camera, the teacher turned filmmaker also records unguarded confessionals.—
Carlos Aguilar,
Variety,
25 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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But Stacey remained insecure about her sister’s late-night meetings with Florian.—
Abigail Adams,
People.com,
4 Mar. 2025
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In fact, more than 17 million — roughly one in three — adults aged 65 and older are economically insecure, with a median yearly income below $30,000.—
Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report,
Fox News,
2 Mar. 2025
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Our cities now sit exposed, taking direct hits from stronger hurricanes with increasing frequency.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
3 Mar. 2025
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Researchers believe the exposed bucket contained sensitive information about buyers, including their full names, home addresses, phone numbers and order details such as mailing dates and parcel information.—
Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report,
Fox News,
20 Feb. 2025
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“Assailable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assailable. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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