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easily hurt or in need of help; or easily influenced or subject to temptation
- The most vulnerable point too of tender Achilles.Episode 16 — Eumaeus (87% in)
- Brummagem England was toppling already and her downfall would be Ireland, her Achilles heel, which he explained to them about the vulnerable point of Achilles, the Greek hero, a point his auditors at once seized as he completely gripped their attention by showing the tendon referred to on his boot.Episode 16 — Eumaeus (52% in)
There are no more uses of "vulnerable" in Ulysses by James Joyce.
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