especially susceptible

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Especially vulnerable, often highlighting a specific group or condition.

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  • Children are especially susceptible to viral infections during the winter months.
  • Elderly individuals are especially susceptible to heatstroke in the summer.
  • Those with a weakened immune system are especially susceptible to opportunistic infections.
  • The new software update left older operating systems especially susceptible to security breaches.
  • Certain breeds of dogs are especially susceptible to specific genetic disorders.
  • People who have recently traveled are especially susceptible to contracting exotic diseases.
  • Young plants are especially susceptible to frost damage.
  • Individuals with a history of allergies are especially susceptible to new environmental irritants.
  • The delicate ecosystem is especially susceptible to the effects of pollution.
  • During flu season, those who haven't been vaccinated are especially susceptible.