be sensitive
Example Sentences
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Friends should redefine reciprocity beyond ‘like for like,’ respect financial boundaries, and be sensitive to each other’s money-related ‘sore spots’.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
“This cash-pay channel might be more sensitive to economic cycle, especially to middle-class U.S. households, and might be sensitive to AI-led labor-market disruptions in white-collar jobs,” the analysts wrote.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026
"They're very aware and would be sensitive that higher gasoline prices would negatively impact consumer confidence and sentiment."
From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026
Yet rapid testing tools may not be sensitive enough.
From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026
How can one not be sensitive to their plight?
From "Night" by Elie Wiesel
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