be sensitive
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The findings suggest that urban birds may be sensitive to human characteristics that people themselves rarely notice.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026
And if you take on these topics from a place of responsibility, then it forces you to go educate yourself, to look into things, and to be sensitive about whatever you’re talking about.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Martin’s fantasy world of Westeros in “House of the Dragon” is a particularly cruel place to be sensitive, whether to the declining fortunes of a kingdom or the machinations of the spirit world.
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026
It's a special case with him, so we need to be sensitive.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
“There’s no reason to be sensitive about being a little overweight, Bull. A lot of people are fat,” she teased.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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