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sensitive

[sen-si-tiv] / ˈsɛn sɪ tɪv /




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In his lawsuit, Cipriani alleged that, during months of on-again, off-again conversations, Shell dished sensitive information to him, including that Paramount was poised to strike a $7.7-billion deal to bring UFC fights to Paramount+.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

When a user touches on sensitive topics like bioweapons and cybersecurity, Fable pops up a notification and then redirects the conversation to an earlier, less capable model.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

“I am watching closely to see whether the selloff remains concentrated in the most richly valued areas of the market or begins to spill over into economically sensitive sectors,” he said.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

VPNs protect sensitive data, such as passwords and financial information, from falling into the wrong hands.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

“You’re too sensitive to deal with all that’s happened here,” he said.

From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn




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